The Pothunters
Free AI audiobook with natural voice. No signup required.
About This Book
Set at a boarding school, The Pothunters is Wodehouses's first novel. The boys of the school are happy to study and take part in their school's boxing and running teams, but when a clan of burglaring ne'er- do-wells steals the school's sports trophies—"pots"—the students join in the hunt for the thieves. Sparkling and witty, The Pothunters is a treat for any Wodehouse fan and offers an unique glimpse into the mind of the writer.'You have been misinformed, I fear, Sir Alfred. I have not trespassed in your grounds for—ah—a considerable time.' The Head could not resist this thrust. In his unregen...
Chapters (22)
- THE POTHUNTERS
- 1902
- DEDICATION TO JOAN, EFFIE AND ERNESTINE BOWES-LYON
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I PATIENT PERSEVERANCE PRODUCES PUGILISTIC PRODIGIES
- CHAPTER II HIEVES BREAK IN AND STEAL
- CHAPTER III AN UNIMPORTANT BY-PRODUCT
- CHAPTER IV CERTAIN REVELATIONS
- CHAPTER V CONCERNING THE MUTUAL FRIEND
- CHAPTER VI A LITERARY BANQUET
- CHAPTER VII BARRETT EXPLORES
- CHAPTER VIII BARRETT CEASES TO EXPLORE
- CHAPTER IX ENTER THE SLEUTH-HOUND
- CHAPTER X MR THOMPSON INVESTIGATES
- CHAPTER XI THE SPORTS
- CHAPTER XII AN INTERESTING INTERVIEW
- CHAPTER XIII SIR ALFRED SCORES
- CHAPTER XIV THE LONG RUN
- CHAPTER XV MR ROBERTS EXPLAINS
- CHAPTER XVI THE DISAPPEARANCE OF J. THOMSON
- CHAPTER XVII 'WE'LL PROCEED TO SEARCH FOR THOMSON IF HE BE ABOVE THE GROUND'
- CHAPTER XVIII IN WHICH THE AFFAIRS OF VARIOUS PERSONS ARE WOUND UP
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
More by P. G. Wodehouse
You Might Also Like
FAQ
Is this audiobook really free?
Yes. "The Pothunters" 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.