The Cruise of the Dazzler Jack London Adventure Audiobook in 3 Audio CDs

Description: These CDs will play in any CD player at home or in your car. The Cruise of the Dazzler Jack London (1876 - 1916) Read by Robert Keiper Run Time 3 Hours 38 Minutes in 3 Audio CDs Young Joe Bronson, caught between poor grades and his father's threats of military school, runs away from home. He joins the crew of a sloop named the Dazzler, but quickly figures out his captain, Pete Le Maire (nicknamed "French Pete") frequently engages himself and those at his command in criminal activity. Will Joe be able to escape this unwanted and dangerous new life at sea? Published in 1902, Jack London sold this book (his first full-length novel) as a boy's adventure novel set in San Francisco, his hometown. In his autobiography, London recalls lifting several more elements in this novel from his adolescence, as in youth he bought a sloop called the Razzle Dazzle from a oyster pirate nicknamed "French Frank." Chapters: Foreword Chapter I Brother and Sister Chapter II The Draconian Reforms Chapter III Brick, Sorreltop and Reddy Chapter IV The Biter Bitten Chapter V Home Again Chapter VI Examination Day Chapter VII Father and Son Chapter VIII 'Frisco Kid and the New Boy Chapter IX Aboard the Dazzler Chapter X With the Bay Pirates Chapter XI Captain and Crew Chapter XII Joe Tries to Take French Leave Chapter XIII Befriending Each Other Chapter XIV Among the OysterBeds Chapter XV Good Sailors in Wild Anchorage Chapter XVI 'Frisco Kid's DittyBox Chapter XVII 'Frisco Kid Tells His Story Chapter XVIII A New Responsibility for Joe Chapter XIX The Boys Plan an Escape Our Audiobooks are Complete and Unabridged (unless otherwise indicated)Our Audiobooks are always read by real people, never by computers.Please Note: These recorded readings are from the author's original works which are in the public domain. All recordings and artwork are in the public domain and there are no infringements or copyrights. Each track starts with "This is a LibriVox recording...."Although Librivox has graciously made these recordings available to the public domain, they're not associated with the sale of this product. Public domain books A public-domain book is a book with no copyright, a book that was created without a license, or a book where its copyrights expired or have been forfeited. In most countries the of copyright expires on the first day of January, 70 years after the death of the latest living author. The longest copyright term is in Mexico, which has life plus 100 years for all deaths since July 1928. A notable exception is the United States, where every book and tale published before 1926 is in the public domain; American copyrights last for 95 years for books originally published between 1925 and 1978 if the copyright was properly registered and maintained.

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