Wild Life in the Land of the Giants

Wild Life in the Land of the Giants

William Gordon Stables, scottish-born medical doctor in the Royal Navy and a prolific author of adventure fiction (1840-1910)


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK

-02- BOOK I. OUR HOME BY THE SEA

-03- CHAPTER ONE. THE OLD HOME BY THE SEA

-04- CHAPTER TWO. WHILE WALKING ON THE SEA-BEACH

-05- CHAPTER THREE. THE STORY OF A SHIPWRECK

-06- CHAPTER FOUR. THE SOUND OF WAR

-07- CHAPTER FIVE. THE GALLANT THUNDERBOLT

-08- CHAPTER SIX. AN APPALLING ADVENTURE

-09- CHAPTER SEVEN. ALONE ON THE MOOR

-10- CHAPTER EIGHT. GOOD ADVICE FROM A STRANGE QUARTER

-11- CHAPTER NINE. A MIDNIGHT DRIVE

-12- BOOK II. PATAGONIA AND THE LAND OF FIRE

-13- CHAPTER TEN. A STRANGE INTRODUCTION

-14- CHAPTER ELEVEN. LIFE AT SEA

-15- CHAPTER TWELVE. COME TO ME, JACK

-16- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. THE STRAITS OF MAGELLAN

-17- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. WE LEAVE THE DOOMED SHIP

-18- CHAPTER FIFTEEN. LOST IN THE SNOWSTORM

-19- CHAPTER SIXTEEN. A STATE OF SIEGE

-20- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. FIGHTING IN TERRIBLE EARNEST

-21- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. THE STORY OF OUR RESCUE

-22- BOOK III. THE LAND OF GIANTS

-23- CHAPTER NINETEEN. ALL ALONE ON THE PAMPAS

-24- CHAPTER TWENTY. A WILD RIDE

-25- CHAPTER TWENTY ONE. THE MURDER TREE

-26- CHAPTER TWENTY TWO. A BLINDING SUMMER SNOWSTORM

-27- CHAPTER TWENTY THREE. OUR HORSES STAMPEDED

-28- CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR. COUNTRY OF THE GUALICHU

-29- CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE. KING KAISO’S LAND

-30- CHAPTER TWENTY SIX. CASTIZO’S IDYLLIC HOME

-31- CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN. THE SNOW WIND

-32- CHAPTER TWENTY EIGHT. THE DREADED RIVER LION

-33- CHAPTER TWENTY NINE. THE FIGHT ’TWIXT WINTER AND SPRING

-34- CHAPTER THIRTY. IT IS BETTER THUS

-35- CHAPTER THIRTY ONE.ON THE GOOD YACHT