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The Crystal Hunters

The Crystal Hunters

by George Manville Fenn

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Author
Fenn, George Manville, 1831-1909
Title
The Crystal Hunters: A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps
Credits
Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
24516
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24516
Release Date
February 4, 2008
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2."The Crystal Hunters" — Chapter One. — Two Men and a Boy. — Chapter Two. — An Alpine Valley. — Chapter Three. — Further Ideas of Magnitude. — Chapter Four. — On the Rope. — Chapter Five. — Strange Quarters. — Chapter Six. — A Try for Gold. — Chapter Seven. — Melchior grows Suspicious. — Chapter Eight. — An awkward Accident. — Chapter Nine. — The Horrors of a Schlucht. — Chapter Ten. — Being used to it. — Chapter Eleven. — A Glissade is not all Bliss. — Chapter Twelve. — First Mountain Climb. — Chapter Thirteen. — Saxe goes to the Top. — Chapter Fourteen. — A Mountain Mist. — Chapter Fifteen. — Caught in a Trap. — Chapter Sixteen. — A grave Peril. — Chapter Seventeen. — Saxe takes a Shower-Bath. — Chapter Eighteen. — Saxe has Suspicions. — Chapter Nineteen. — A Strange Incident. — Chapter Twenty. — A fearful Watch. — Chapter Twenty One. — “You think he is dead?” — Chapter Twenty Two. — From out of the Depths. — Chapter Twenty Three. — A Rescue. — Chapter Twenty Four. — A Great Call on a Boy. — Chapter Twenty Five. — Melchior’s Adventure. — Chapter Twenty Six. — An Expedition. — Chapter Twenty Seven. — The Black Ravine. — Chapter Twenty Eight. — The Crystal Grotto. — Chapter Twenty Nine. — An Unseen Danger. — Chapter Thirty. — Within a Hair’s Breadth. — Chapter Thirty One. — Misunderstandings. — Chapter Thirty Two. — The Treasure. — Chapter Thirty Three. — In Desperation. — Chapter Thirty Four. — Growing Resigned. — Chapter Thirty Five. — A Catastrophe. — Chapter Thirty Six. — From the Snow Grave. — Chapter Thirty Seven. — A Great Surprise. — Chapter Thirty Eight. — Saxe has an Antipathy. — Chapter Thirty Nine. — Saxe sees a Kobold. — Chapter Forty. — In the Ice-Cave. — Chapter Forty One. — Melchior wakes up. — Chapter Forty Two. — Clear as Crystal. — The End.

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