The Lost Cabin Mine

audiobook

The Lost Cabin Mine

by Frederick Niven

EN·~6 hours·13 chapters

Chapters

13 total
1

Part 1

31:39
2

Part 2

31:45
3

Part 3

31:35
4

Part 4

31:41
5

Part 5

31:22
6

Part 6

31:08
7

Part 7

31:23
8

Part 8

31:44
9

Part 9

31:43
10

Part 10

31:37

Description

A weary prospector sits on the verandah of the Laughlin Hotel in Baker City, watching cicadas dance over the sun‑baked flats while the distant glacier sparkles on the ridge. He’s haunted by rumors of the Lost Cabin Mine, a name every miner knows but whose true story remains untold. The town’s cramped streets and the landlord’s sharp‑tongued parrot provide a vivid backdrop for his restless thoughts about work, survival, and the promise of a hidden fortune.

When the landlord mentions the infamous Apache Kid, the narrator’s curiosity deepens, hinting at a dangerous alliance and a prophecy that may yet unfold. The early days of June 1900 set the stage for a rugged adventure, where the promise of gold collides with the harsh realities of frontier life, and the mystery of the lost cabin begins to surface. Listeners are drawn into a world of dusty trails, whispered legends, and a man’s desperate gamble to carve his own destiny.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~6 hours (384K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2013-10-18

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Frederick Niven

Frederick Niven

1878–1944

Best known for vivid adventure stories and thoughtful novels, this Scottish-born writer built a long career in Canada and the United States while drawing on his years of travel and frontier life.

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