https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lad-of-mettle--6993021enBooksCopyright Ancient Genrehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2cf3128ad774e629a92796d427ff9856.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lad-of-mettle--6993021Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:26:16 +0000Nat GouldAncient Genrespreaker37@podcastlibrary.orgWhen Edgar Foster came to Redbank School he was sixteen, small for his age, but muscular and active. Alumni of the school included accomplished athletes, decorated military men, members of the diplomatic service and churchmen. What does the future...false9527b4e9-1917-523c-afa3-ce6a5fb38b01episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/blockade-runners-jules-verne--74445792https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74445792Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:05:36 +0000Nat Gould"Blockade Runners" by Jules Verne immerses listeners in a thrilling narrative that explores the daring exploits of individuals navigating perilous waters during a time of conflict. This gripping tale showcases themes of courage, ingenuity, and the...7370falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/talking-handkerchief-and-other-stories-thomas-wallace-knox--74391886https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74391886Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:06 +0000Nat Gould"Talking Handkerchief, and Other Stories" by Thomas Wallace Knox invites listeners into a world of engaging narratives that showcase the author's unique storytelling prowess. This collection promises to captivate with its vivid tales, reflecting the...21853falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/alaskan-james-oliver-curwood--74311916https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74311916Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:04:30 +0000Nat Gould"Alaskan" by James Oliver Curwood captures the rugged beauty and untamed spirit of the Alaskan wilderness, offering a vivid portrayal of nature's raw power and the resilience of those who inhabit it. This timeless tale resonates with themes of...32904falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mucker-edgar-rice-burroughs--74205153https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74205153Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:34 +0000Nat GouldMucker-Edgar Rice Burroughs delves into the adventurous spirit and resilience of its characters, showcasing the timeless themes of courage and determination. This gripping tale invites listeners to explore the depths of human tenacity and the quest...17863falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/for-the-freedom-of-the-seas-ralph-henry-barbour--74138873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74138873Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:05:39 +0000Nat Gould"For The Freedom Of The Seas" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a compelling tale that captures the spirit of adventure and the struggle for liberty on the high seas. This classic narrative resonates with timeless themes of courage, resilience, and the quest...21073falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/arizona-callahan-h-bedford-jones--74091616https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74091616Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:05:00 +0000Nat Gould"Arizona Callahan" by H. Bedford-Jones transports listeners to a world filled with adventure and the spirit of the American frontier. This captivating tale embodies themes of resilience, courage, and the pursuit of one's destiny, making it a timeless...8824falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dave-dashaway-around-the-world-weldon-cobb--74035214https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74035214Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:04:59 +0000Nat Gould"Dave Dashaway Around the World" by Weldon Cobb takes listeners on an exhilarating journey with the adventurous young aviator, Dave Dashaway, as he explores the globe and faces thrilling challenges. This classic tale captures the spirit of adventure...19538falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dave-dawson-on-guadalcanal-robert-sidney-bowen--73980526https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73980526Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:05:33 +0000Nat Gould"Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal" by Robert Sidney Bowen invites listeners into the gripping world of World War II, where the tenacity and bravery of young pilots are put to the ultimate test. This story captures the essence of courage and camaraderie in...19528falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/return-of-tarzan-edgar-rice-burroughs--73925181https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73925181Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000Nat Gould"Return of Tarzan" by Edgar Rice Burroughs invites listeners back into the wild adventures of the iconic character, Tarzan, as he navigates the complexities of civilization and the call of the jungle. This classic tale explores themes of identity,...33070falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dark-leonid-nikolayevich-andreyev--73865544https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73865544Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:05:18 +0000Nat Gould"Dark-Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev" is a compelling exploration of the human condition, delving into the depths of despair and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. Andreyev's poignant prose captures the struggles and complexities of life, making...7011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/shadow-arthur-stringer--73800896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73800896Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:02:21 +0000Nat Gould"Shadow-Arthur Stringer" invites listeners into a world rich with intrigue and complexity, exploring the depths of human experience through its nuanced narrative. This audiobook delves into themes of identity, shadowy pasts, and the struggle for...18462falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-from-the-works-of-g-a-henty-g-a-henty--73768770https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73768770Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:02:07 +0000Nat Gould"Tales from the Works of G.A.Henty-G. A. Henty" brings to life the adventurous spirit and moral fortitude found in the timeless stories of G.A. Henty. Celebrated for his ability to weave historical narratives with themes of bravery, resilience, and...15355falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rover-boys-at-school-arthur-m-winfield--73738994https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73738994Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:02:00 +0000Nat Gould"Rover Boys at School" by Arthur M. Winfield invites listeners into the spirited world of youthful adventure and camaraderie as it follows the Rover boys navigating their school life. This classic tale captures the essence of friendship, loyalty, and...19512falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mr-justice-raffles-e-w-hornung--73715727https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73715727Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:02:25 +0000Nat Gould"Mr. Justice Raffles" by E. W. Hornung introduces listeners to a captivating tale that intertwines themes of justice and morality, exploring the complexities of a character who straddles the line between right and wrong. This story invites reflection...19692falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/juju-murray-leinster--73696076https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73696076Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:02:24 +0000Nat GouldJuju by Murray Leinster is a captivating exploration of themes that resonate deeply across time. This work delves into the complexities of belief and superstition, inviting listeners to reflect on the power of faith in shaping human experience. With...9688falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-arrow-robert-louis-stevenson--73675091https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73675091Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:02:45 +0000Nat Gould"Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a gripping tale set during the tumultuous times of the Wars of the Roses, where themes of loyalty, bravery, and the quest for justice intertwine. The story follows the journey of a young protagonist who...32075falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/westy-martin-on-the-santa-fe-trail-percy-keese-fitzhugh--73652401https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73652401Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:02:54 +0000Nat Gould"Westy Martin on the Santa Fe Trail" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh invites listeners on an adventurous journey along the historic Santa Fe Trail, where young Westy Martin navigates the challenges and excitement of frontier life. This timeless tale captures...13712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stone-chest-g-a-henty--73626619https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73626619Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:55:19 +0000Nat Gould"Stone Chest" by G. A. Henty is a captivating tale that explores themes of adventure, courage, and resilience. Set against a backdrop of trials and tribulations, the story invites listeners to reflect on the enduring values of determination and faith...5580falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/airship-boys-in-the-great-war-de-lysle-ferree-cass--73589423https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73589423Fri, 07 Aug 2026 02:28:15 +0000Nat Gould"Airship Boys in the Great War" by De Lysle Ferrée Cass invites listeners into a thrilling adventure set against the backdrop of World War I, where young airship enthusiasts navigate the challenges and dangers of wartime. This gripping tale captures...19114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/island-queen-r-m-ballantyne--73557676https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73557676Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:55:45 +0000Nat Gould"Island Queen" by R. M. Ballantyne invites listeners into a captivating tale set against the backdrop of adventure and exploration. This story embodies themes of resilience, courage, and the indomitable spirit of those who seek to carve their own path...19147falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/westy-martin-on-the-santa-fe-trail-percy-keese-fitzhugh--73275973https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73275973Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:45 +0000Nat Gould"Westy Martin on the Santa Fe Trail" by Percy Keese Fitzhugh invites listeners to embark on an adventurous journey along one of America's historic routes. This tale captures the spirit of exploration and the challenges faced by those who traversed the...13712falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lad-of-mettle-nat-gould--71672680https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71672680Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:54:48 +0000Nat GouldWhen Edgar Foster came to Redbank School he was sixteen, small for his age, but muscular and active. Alumni of the school included accomplished athletes, decorated military men, members of the diplomatic service and churchmen. What does the future...22464action,adventure,alumni,athletes,edgar,gould,lad,mettle,muscular,redbankfalsefull