Romance of California Life; Illustrated By Pacific Slope Stories, Thrilling, Pa…
John Habberton
Read by David Wales
These 37 short stories were authored by John Habberton (1842–1921), an American writer. He spent nearly twenty years as the literary and drama critic for the New York Herald, but he is best known for his stories about early California life, many of which were collected in this 1880 book. - Summary by david wales (14 hr 55 min)
Chapters
| Introduction | 2:25 | Read by David Wales |
| The School Teacher At Bottle Flat | 31:19 | Read by David Wales |
| Jim Hockson's Revenge | 29:35 | Read by David Wales |
| Making His Mark | 15:05 | Read by David Wales |
| Codago | 16:57 | Read by David Wales |
| The Last Pike At Jagger's Bend | 15:14 | Read by David Wales |
| First Prayer At Hanney's | 22:28 | Read by David Wales |
| The New Sheriff Of Bunker County | 26:45 | Read by David Wales |
| Major Martt's Friend | 27:42 | Read by David Wales |
| Buffle | 36:57 | Read by David Wales |
| Matalette's Section | 21:31 | Read by David Wales |
| A Story Of Ten Mile Gulch | 20:29 | Read by David Wales |
| Captain Sam's Change | 17:40 | Read by David Wales |
| Miss Fewne's Last Conquest | 18:15 | Read by David Wales |
| Markson's House | 38:29 | Read by David Wales |
| Grump's Pet | 25:07 | Read by David Wales |
| Wardelow's Boy | 19:07 | Read by David Wales |
| Tom Chafflin's Luck | 12:47 | Read by David Wales |
| Old Twitchett's Treasure | 12:09 | Read by David Wales |
| Blizzer's Wife | 27:51 | Read by David Wales |
| A Boarding-House Romance | 14:54 | Read by David Wales |
| Retiring From Business | 17:59 | Read by David Wales |
| The Hardhack Mistake | 13:42 | Read by David Wales |
| The Carmi Chums | 16:08 | Read by David Wales |
| Little Guzzy | 29:43 | Read by David Wales |
| A Romance Of Happy Rest | 26:30 | Read by David Wales |
| Two Powerful Arguments | 16:18 | Read by David Wales |
| Mr. Putchett's Love | 31:21 | Read by David Wales |
| The Meanest Man At Blugsey's | 22:39 | Read by David Wales |
| Deacon Barker's Conversion | 27:29 | Read by David Wales |
| Joe Gatter's Life Insurance | 16:36 | Read by David Wales |
| The Temperance Meeting At Backley | 15:41 | Read by David Wales |
| Jude | 18:20 | Read by David Wales |
| A Love Of A Cottage | 44:11 | Read by David Wales |
| The Bleighton Rivals | 20:59 | Read by David Wales |
| Budge And Toddie At Aunt Alice's Part 1 | 37:50 | Read by David Wales |
| Budge And Toddie At Aunt Alice's Part 2 | 34:17 | Read by David Wales |
| Sailing Up Stream | 35:00 | Read by David Wales |
| Free Speech | 17:33 | Read by David Wales |