The Cliff Climbers: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

The Cliff Climbers, credited to Thomas Mayne Reid, 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 The Cliff Climbers by Thomas Mayne Reid. Read in English by Fiddlesticks; Lynne Thompson; ismailuser55; Rachel; Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan; danielaterry; BettyB; Jeremiah Sutherland; Mark; deongines A plant hunter, Karl Linden, and his brother Caspar are on their way to the Himalayas to collect the plants of that region. Many adventures befell the brothers and their guides, all of which led to their being trapped in the mountains. This is a story of their escape from those mountains. (Ann Boulais)

Recording facts

• Recording title: The Cliff Climbers
• Author credits: Thomas Mayne Reid
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 62
• Listed recording duration: 8:23:42

Catalogue topics

• India
• himalayas
• mountain climbing
• plant hunters

Opening tracks: first 24 of 62

1. 01 - The Himalayas — 10:11
2. 02 - A View from Chumulari — 9:59
3. 03 - The Plant-Hunter and His Companions — 8:22
4. 04 - Home to the Hut — 6:25
5. 05 - A Midnight Intruder — 8:42
6. 06 - A Talk About Elephants — 6:50
7. 07 - Re-stocking the Guns — 6:14
8. 08 - Inspecting the Cliffs — 5:39
9. 09 - A Reconnaissance Interrupted — 8:33
10. 10 - Ossaroo on the Obelisk — 5:18
11. 11 - A Wholesale Tumble — 8:14
12. 12 - A Ring Performance — 7:29
13. 13 - An Odd Appearance — 6:13
14. 14 - A Curious Nest — 7:45
15. 15 - The Hornbill — 6:50
16. 16 - A Four-Footed Burglar — 7:15
17. 17 - Fritz Interferes — 7:30
18. 18 - 'Death to the Rogue' — 7:58
19. 19 - A Home in Ruins — 7:57
20. 20 - Up a Tree Again! — 7:04
21. 21 - An Implacable Besieger — 5:38
22. 22 - Drawing Their Drink — 6:08
23. 23 - A Gigantic Syringe — 4:51
24. 24 - Swallowed Wholesale — 9:08

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