The Cliff Climbers
Thomas Mayne Reid
Read by LibriVox Volunteers
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) (8 hr 23 min)
Chapters
The Himalayas | 10:11 | Read by fiddlesticks |
A View from Chumulari | 9:59 | Read by Lynne T |
The Plant-Hunter and His Companions | 8:22 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Home to the Hut | 6:25 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Midnight Intruder | 8:43 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Talk About Elephants | 6:50 | Read by Rachel |
Re-stocking the Guns | 6:14 | Read by Rachel |
Inspecting the Cliffs | 5:39 | Read by Rachel |
A Reconnaissance Interrupted | 8:33 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Ossaroo on the Obelisk | 5:18 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Wholesale Tumble | 8:14 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Ring Performance | 7:29 | Read by ismailuser55 |
An Odd Appearance | 6:13 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Curious Nest | 7:45 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Hornbill | 6:50 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Four-Footed Burglar | 7:15 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
Fritz Interferes | 7:30 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
'Death to the Rogue' | 7:58 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
A Home in Ruins | 7:57 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
Up a Tree Again! | 7:04 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
An Implacable Besieger | 5:38 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Drawing Their Drink | 6:08 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Gigantic Syringe | 4:51 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Swallowed Wholesale | 9:08 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Deodar | 13:59 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Scaling Ladders | 8:26 | Read by danielaterry |
An Empty Larder | 5:54 | Read by danielaterry |
Going Abroad for Breakfast | 6:50 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Caspar on a Stalk | 5:08 | Read by Rachel |
The Double Decoy | 7:54 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Signal of the Shikaree | 6:06 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Ibex | 10:03 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Goats and Sheep | 13:25 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Battle of Bucks | 13:27 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Bearcoots | 13:35 | Read by ismailuser55 |
A Hope Built Upon the Bearcoot | 8:52 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Log on the Leg | 11:49 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Further Experiments | 6:38 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Eagle's Escape | 6:30 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Fritz and the Falcons | 9:51 | Read by BettyB |
Fritz Offended | 5:10 | Read by BettyB |
A Kite! | 7:59 | Read by Jeremiah Sutherland |
The Paper-Tree | 9:53 | Read by Jeremiah Sutherland |
Flying the Kite | 9:35 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
The Rope-Ladder | 9:37 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
Ossaroo Makes a Quick Descent | 8:10 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
The Escape of the Kite | 9:29 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
No More Paper-Trees! | 7:06 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
Aerostatics | 12:17 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Skin Balloon | 9:30 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Making Ready for the Ascent | 9:19 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Inflation and Failure | 4:40 | Read by Mark |
Another Spell of Despair | 10:36 | Read by ismailuser55 |
The Bean of Pythagoras | 4:42 | Read by Mark |
An Aquatic Harvest | 7:16 | Read by Deon Gines |
The Adjutants | 9:22 | Read by Deon Gines |
The Standing Sleeps | 7:42 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Fritz Among the Feathers | 10:50 | Read by ismailuser55 |
Capturing the Storks | 8:21 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
A Labelled Leg | 6:38 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
Mail-Carriers on Wings | 5:19 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |
Conclusion | 5:30 | Read by Kenneth Sergeant Gaghan |