In Search of Treasure: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
In Search of Treasure by Horatio Alger, Jr.: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 38 original MP3 tracks, 6:29:24 running time and a link to listen.
In Search of Treasure, credited to Horatio Alger, Jr., is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of In Search of Treasure by Horatio Alger, Jr.. Read by Warren Kati Guy Fenwick is a bright boy of 16 who lives with his clergyman father near New Bedford, Massachusetts. Guy receives permission from his father to examine the contents of an old chest in the attic where Guy discovers clues to the location of a pirate treasure buried on a remote island in the Indian Ocean. Guy would dearly love to find the treasure to help financially support his father. Luckily, Guy’s father has a friend who is a sea captain and happens to be heading to Bombay. Guy travels to Bombay as a passenger and, while in Bombay, a life-changing event occurs. Will Guy’s honesty, righteousness and business acumen help him to foil bullies and win the respect of those who could aid him in his quest? Will some of these men turn on him? Join Guy on his journey in search of treasure. (Warren Kati)
Recording facts
- Recording title: In Search of Treasure
- Author credits: Horatio Alger, Jr.
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 38
- Listed recording duration: 6:29:24
Catalogue topics
- Bullies
- treasure
- young man
- achievements
- confidence
- admiration
Opening tracks: first 24 of 38
- 01 - Introduces Guy and His Father — 11:53
- 02 - What Guy Found in the Blue Chest — 13:40
- 03 - Guy Takes the First Step — 12:54
- 04 - In the Indian Ocean — 11:22
- 05 - An Adventure in Bombay — 12:02
- 06 - Guy's Progress — 11:24
- 07 - Guy Receives a Commission — 12:02
- 08 - From Bombay to Liverpool — 10:59
- 09 - Guy Arrives in London — 11:42
- 10 - At Milton School — 10:21
- 11 - An Independent Pupil — 9:19
- 12 - How Vivian Escaped — 10:15
- 13 - Dr. Musgrave Receives Information — 8:51
- 14 - Guy Fenwick Reaches Milton School — 9:54
- 15 - Dr. Musgrave's Humiliation — 10:49
- 16 - Guy Finishes Up His Business in London — 10:52
- 17 - How Things Went on in Bayport — 11:04
- 18 - Wily Deacon Crane — 11:02
- 19 - Preparing to Receive Guy — 9:43
- 20 - Guy Reaches Bayport — 10:36
- 21 - Deacon Crane is Perplexed — 9:34
- 22 - The Captain of the Osprey — 7:49
- 23 - On the Way to New Bedford — 7:00
- 24 - Arranging for the Voyage — 5:05
Listen to this recording
Open the complete recording and player on Internet Archive. The player includes the full track list and available download formats.
Source and rights
This is a record from LibriVox's official Internet Archive collection, with a public-domain licence recorded in its metadata. LibriVox's policy includes its catalogue summaries as well as its recordings. Its public-domain assessment follows United States law; copyright status can differ elsewhere. The summary and track facts are reproduced and reformatted from that record. Dates attached to the archive upload are not treated as original book publication dates.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
