Golden Lads
by Helen Hayes Gleason Arthur Gleason
Free AI audiobook with natural voice. No signup required.
About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1916]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (273)
- GOLDEN LADS
- THE PLAY-BOYS OF THE WESTERN FRONT.
- GOLDEN LADS
- ARTHUR GLEASON
- AND
- HELEN HAYES GLEASON
- WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY
- THEODORE ROOSEVELT
- TO THE SAILORS OF BRITTANY THE BOY SOLDIERS OF THE FRENCH FUSILIERS MARINS WHOSE WOUNDED IT WAS OUR PRIVILEGE TO CARRY IN FROM THE FIELD OF HONOR AT MELLE, DIXMUDE, AND NIEUPORT
- CONCERNING THIS BOOK
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- THE CONQUERORS
- THE SPY
- PEASANTS' COTTAGES BURNED BY GERMANS.
- THE HOME OF A GERMAN SPY NEAR COXYDE BAINS, BELGIUM.
- THE ATROCITY
- THE GREEN PASS, USED ONLY BY SOLDIERS AND OFFICERS OF THE BELGIAN ARMY.
- CHURCH IN TERMONDE WHICH THE WRITER SAW.
- BALLAD OF THE GERMANS
- THE STEAM ROLLER
- MY EXPERIENCE WITH BAEDEKER
- GOLDEN LADS
- THE PLAY-BOYS OF BRITTANY
- LES FUSILIERS MARINS
- SAILORS LIFTING A WOUNDED COMRADE INTO THE MOTOR-AMBULANCE.
- "ENCHANTED CIGARETTES"
- DOOR CHALKED BY THE GERMANS.
- WAS IT REAL?
- STREET FIGHTING IN ALOST.
- "CHANTONS, BELGES! CHANTONS!"
- BELGIAN OFFICER ON THE LAST STRIP OF HIS COUNTRY.
- A BELGIAN BOY SOLDIER IN THE UNIFORM OF THE FIRST ARMY WHICH SERVED AT LIEGE AND NAMUR.
- BELGIANS IN THEIR NEW KHAKI UNIFORM. IN PRAISE OF WHICH THEY WROTE A SONG.
- EN KHAKI
- FLIES: A FANTASY
- WOMEN UNDER FIRE
- BRETON SAILORS READY FOR THEIR NOON MEAL IN A VILLAGE UNDER DAILY SHELL FIRE.
- HOW WAR SEEMS TO A WOMAN
- (By Mrs. Arthur Gleason)
- SLEEPING QUARTERS FOR BELGIAN SOLDIERS.
- BELGIAN SOLDIERS TELEPHONING TO AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN THE APPROACH OF A GERMAN TAUBE.
- POSTCARDS SKETCHED AND BLOCKED BY A BELGIAN WORKMAN, A. VAN DOORNE.
- LES TRAVAILLEURS DE LA GUERRE
- LA VALSE DES OBUS
- There is little value in telling of suffering unless something can be done about it. So I close this book with an appeal for help in a worthy work.
- REMAKING FRANCE
- THE END
- FOOTNOTES
- [Pg vii]
- [Pg viii]
- [Pg ix]
- [Pg x]
- [Pg xi]
- [Pg xv]
- [Pg xvi]
- [Pg xvii]
- [Pg xviii]
- [Pg 3]
- [Pg 4]
- [Pg 5]
- [Pg 6]
- [Pg 8]
- [Pg 11]
- [Pg 12]
- [Pg 13]
- [Pg 16]
- [Pg 17]
- [Pg 18]
- [Pg 19]
- [Pg 20]
- [Pg 21]
- [Pg 22]
- [Pg 23]
- [Pg 24]
- [Pg 25]
- [Pg 26]
- [Pg 27]
- [Pg 28]
- [Pg 29]
- [Pg 30]
- [Pg 31]
- [Pg 32]
- [Pg 33]
- [Pg 35]
- [Pg 37]
- [Pg 38]
- [Pg 39]
- [Pg 40]
- [Pg 41]
- [Pg 43]
- [Pg 45]
- [Pg 46]
- [Pg 47]
- [Pg 48]
- [Pg 49]
- [Pg 50]
- [Pg 51]
- [Pg 54]
- [Pg 55]
- [Pg 56]
- [Pg 57]
- [Pg 58]
- [Pg 59]
- [Pg 60]
- [Pg 61]
- [Pg 62]
- [Pg 63]
- [Pg 64]
- [Pg 65]
- [Pg 66]
- [Pg 68]
- [Pg 69]
- [Pg 70]
- [Pg 73]
- [Pg 74]
- [Pg 75]
- [Pg 76]
- [Pg 78]
- [Pg 80]
- [Pg 81]
- [Pg 82]
- [Pg 83]
- [Pg 84]
- [Pg 85]
- [Pg 86]
- [Pg 87]
- [Pg 88]
- [Pg 91]
- [Pg 92]
- [Pg 93]
- [Pg 95]
- [Pg 96]
- [Pg 97]
- [Pg 98]
- [Pg 99]
- [Pg 100]
- [Pg 101]
- [Pg 102]
- [Pg 103]
- [Pg 104]
- [Pg 105]
- [Pg 106]
- [Pg 109]
- [Pg 110]
- [Pg 111]
- [Pg 112]
- [Pg 113]
- [Pg 115]
- [Pg 116]
- [Pg 117]
- [Pg 118]
- [Pg 119]
- [Pg 120]
- [Pg 121]
- [Pg 122]
- [Pg 123]
- [Pg 124]
- [Pg 126]
- [Pg 127]
- [Pg 128]
- [Pg 129]
- [Pg 130]
- [Pg 131]
- [Pg 132]
- [Pg 133]
- [Pg 135]
- [Pg 137]
- [Pg 138]
- [Pg 139]
- [Pg 142]
- [Pg 144]
- [Pg 148]
- [Pg 149]
- [Pg 150]
- [Pg 151]
- [Pg 152]
- [Pg 153]
- [Pg 154]
- [Pg 155]
- [Pg 157]
- [Pg 158]
- [Pg 159]
- [Pg 160]
- [Pg 161]
- [Pg 162]
- [Pg 163]
- [Pg 164]
- [Pg 165]
- [Pg 166]
- [Pg 167]
- [Pg 168]
- [Pg 169]
- [Pg 170]
- [Pg 171]
- [Pg 172]
- [Pg 173]
- [Pg 174]
- [Pg 175]
- [Pg 176]
- [Pg 177]
- [Pg 178]
- [Pg 179]
- [Pg 180]
- [Pg 181]
- [Pg 182]
- [Pg 183]
- [Pg 184]
- [Pg 185]
- [Pg 186]
- [Pg 188]
- [Pg 191]
- [Pg 192]
- [Pg 193]
- [Pg 194]
- [Pg 195]
- [Pg 196]
- [Pg 197]
- [Pg 198]
- [Pg 199]
- [Pg 200]
- [Pg 201]
- [Pg 202]
- [Pg 203]
- [Pg 204]
- [Pg 205]
- [Pg 208]
- [Pg 209]
- [Pg 210]
- [Pg 211]
- [Pg 212]
- [Pg 213]
- [Pg 214]
- [Pg 215]
- [Pg 216]
- [Pg 219]
- [Pg 220]
- [Pg 221]
- [Pg 222]
- [Pg 223]
- [Pg 224]
- [Pg 225]
- [Pg 226]
- [Pg 228]
- [Pg 229]
- [Pg 230]
- [Pg 233]
- [Pg 234]
- [Pg 236]
- [Pg 237]
- [Pg 239]
- [Pg 240]
- [Pg 241]
- [Pg 242]
- [Pg 243]
- [Pg 244]
- [Pg 245]
- [Pg 246]
- [Pg 247]
- [Pg 248]
- [Pg 249]
- [Pg 250]
- [Pg 252]
- [Pg 254]
- [Pg 255]
- [Pg 256]
- [Pg 257]
- [Pg 258]
- [Pg 259]
- [Pg 260]
- [Pg 261]
- [Pg 262]
How to Listen
- 1. Click "Listen Free" above
- 2. The book opens in CastReader's browser reader
- 3. Click the play button — AI narration starts with word highlighting
- 4. Use "Send to Phone" to continue listening on your phone
FAQ
Is this audiobook really free?
Yes. "Golden Lads" is a public domain work from Project Gutenberg. CastReader converts it to audio using AI text-to-speech for free. No account or payment needed.
What does the AI voice sound like?
CastReader uses Kokoro TTS, a natural-sounding AI voice. It handles punctuation, names, and dialogue naturally. Most listeners forget it's AI after a few minutes.
Can I listen on my phone?
Yes. Open the book, then use "Send to Phone" to stream audio to your phone via Telegram. No app download needed.