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The desert

by John C. Van Dyke

Chapters (14)

THE DESERT: PREFACE-DEDICATION To A. M. C. 0:00
CONTENTS 5:55
CHAPTER I THE APPROACH 18:01
CHAPTER II THE MAKE OF THE DESERT 43:06
CHAPTER III THE BOTTOM OF THE BOWL 1:08:09
CHAPTER IV THE SILENT RIVER 1:30:55
CHAPTER V LIGHT, AIR, AND COLOR 1:47:01
CHAPTER VI DESERT SKY AND CLOUDS 2:08:07
CHAPTER VII ILLUSIONS 2:24:31
CHAPTER VIII CACTUS AND GREASE WOOD 2:46:59
CHAPTER IX DESERT ANIMALS 3:13:14
CHAPTER X WINGED LIFE 3:42:16
CHAPTER XI MESAS AND FOOT-HILLS 4:05:48
CHAPTER XII MOUNTAIN-BARRIERS 4:28:31

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Narrator: Howard — Erudite New England Antiquarian (en-US)
Length: 4 hr 53 min
Language: English
Added: November 3, 2026
Source ebook: Project Gutenberg
License: Public domain