May 16, 2025
The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire by Thomas Wallace Knox audiobook. Step aboard an unforgettable 19th-century Russian odyssey as told by Thomas Wallace Knox—where two spirited American lads, under the watchful eye of their intrepid tutor Captain Bridgen, race across frozen Baltic straits in clattering sleighs, marvel at gilded Tsarist palaces, and stand awestruck before the opulent Kremlin towers; where you’ll almost feel the rumble of the Transcaucasian railway under your feet as the boys cross windswept steppes, dodge wild wolves on moonlit hunts, and share steaming bowls of borscht with hospitable Cossack families; where every cathedral’s onion dome and every bustling market stall in St. Petersburg and Moscow is painted in vivid, colorful prose so that you can almost taste the rye bread and hear the distant clang of church bells. From hair-raising near-disasters on stormy seas to heart-warming encounters with kindly villagers and excitable Tartar caravans, this audiobook’s lively narration whisks you into a world of imperial intrigue, folk-tale wonder, and boyish curiosity—perfect for armchair adventurers, history buffs, and anyone craving the crackle of fresh snow underfoot. Plug in your headphones, surrender to the crackle of the crackling hearth in a Siberian tavern, and let Knox’s spirited storytelling guide you through a Russian Empire you’ve only ever dreamed of exploring. Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:40:56) Chapter 02 (01:12:02) Chapter 03 (01:48:36) Chapter 04 (02:16:59) Chapter 05 (02:44:36) Chapter 06 (03:22:40) Chapter 07 (04:04:23) Chapter 08 (04:43:37) Chapter 09 (05:13:35) Chapter 10 (05:45:13) Chapter 11 (06:23:49) Chapter 12 (07:19:59) Chapter 13 (08:02:11) Chapter 14 (08:35:08) Chapter 15 (09:10:06) Chapter 16 (09:46:06) Chapter 17 (10:21:30) Chapter 18 (10:57:26) Chapter 19 (11:38:06) Chapter 20 (12:15:50) Chapter 21 (12:50:55) Chapter 22 (13:32:38) Chapter 23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
