The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires; Or, The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail

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The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires; Or, The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail

by Laura Dent Crane

EN·~5 hours·25 chapters

Chapters

25 total
1

E-text prepared by Roger Frank

1:22
2

CHAPTER I - THE REUNION

15:27
3

CHAPTER II - NEW LIGHT ON OLD PAPERS

9:29
4

CHAPTER III - HAPPINESS, AND ANOTHER SCHEME

21:15
5

CHAPTER IV - IN THE HEART OF THE BERKSHIRES

16:27
6

CHAPTER V - A DAY IN THE WOODS

10:12
7

CHAPTER VI - “THE GREAT WHITE ALSO”

9:57
8

CHAPTER VII - MOLLIE FOLLOWS THE TRAIL

16:41
9

CHAPTER VIII - END OF THE SEARCH

5:54
10

CHAPTER IX - SPIRIT OF THE FOREST

15:26

Description

Two spirited sisters wander through a damp New Jersey forest, trading banter about snakes, school plans and a sudden family worry that seems to shadow their carefree talk. Mollie’s boldness contrasts with Barbara’s nervous humor, yet both share a determination to face whatever lies ahead—even if it means getting a little lost. Their conversation drifts from childhood dreams to practical concerns about money and a mother who looks unusually downcast, hinting at larger decisions waiting beyond the woods.

When the girls finally emerge, they find themselves drawn toward the rolling Berkshires, where automobiles, society gatherings, and whispers of a lingering spirit begin to mingle with their everyday adventures. As they navigate new friendships, mysterious trails, and the promise of change, the sisters discover that courage isn’t just about facing snakes—it’s about confronting the unknown forces that shape their lives. The story balances lighthearted humor with a gentle mystery, inviting listeners to join the girls on a journey of growth and intrigue.

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Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (297K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2008-06-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

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Laura Dent Crane

A writer of lively early-1900s adventure fiction, best known for the Automobile Girls books, helped bring fast-moving travel, friendship, and independence into girls' series reading. Her stories mix road-trip excitement with mystery, humor, and plenty of determination.

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