
B. M. Bower: Historical Novels, Westerns & Old West Sagas (Illustrated Edition)
Enriched edition. Flying U, The Lonesome Trail, The Range Dwellers, The Long Shadow, The Gringos, Starr of the Desert…By B. M. BowerLength183h 57m
About this audiobook
B. M. Bower: Historical Novels, Westerns & Old West Sagas (Illustrated Edition) is a captivating collection of works by the prolific author B. M. Bower. Known for her vivid descriptions of the American West, Bower's literary style transports readers back in time to a world of cowboys, outlaws, and rugged landscapes. This illustrated edition showcases the visual elements that enhance the immersive reading experience of Bower's stories, making them come alive on the page. Through her meticulously researched historical novels, Bower provides a glimpse into the culture and way of life of the Old West, capturing both the challenges and triumphs of the era. Fans of Western literature will appreciate the authenticity and attention to detail found in Bower's work, making this collection a valuable addition to any library. B. M. Bower's deep connection to the Western landscape and her dedication to preserving its history are evident in every page of this illustrated edition, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of the American frontier.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.5 (11)
Includes Amazon
GenreAction and Adventure, General Fiction
Length183 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1B. M. Bower: Historical Novels, Westerns & Old West Sagas (Illustrated Edition)
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Flying U Series
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6Chip of the Flying U
7Chapter I. The Old Man’s Sister
8Chapter II. Over the “Hog’s Back”
9Chapter III. Silver
10Chapter IV. An Ideal Picture
11Chapter V. In Silver’s Stall
12Chapter VI. The Hum of Preparation
13Chapter VII. Love and a Stomach Pump
14Chapter VIII. Prescriptions
15Chapter IX. Before the Round-up
16Chapter X. What Whizzer Did
17Chapter XI. Good Intentions
18Chapter XII. “The Last Stand”
19Chapter XIII. Art Critics
20Chapter XIV. Convalescence
21Chapter XV. The Spoils of Victory
22Chapter XVI. Weary Advises
23Chapter XVII. When a Maiden Wills
24Chapter XVIII. Dr. Cecil Granthum
25Chapter XIX. Love Finds Its Hour
26The Flying U Ranch
27Chapter I. The Coming of a Native Son
28Chapter II. “When Greek Meets Greek”
29Chapter III. Bad News
30Chapter IV. Some Hopes
31Chapter V. Sheep
32Chapter VI. What Happened to Andy
33Chapter VII. Truth Crushed to Earth, etc
34Chapter VIII. The Dot Outfit
35Chapter IX. More Sheep
36Chapter X. The Happy Family Herd Sheep
37Chapter XI. Weary Unburdens
38Chapter XII. Two of a Kind
39Chapter XIII. The Happy Family Learn Something
40Chapter XIV. Happy Jack
41Chapter XV. Oleson
42Chapter XVI. The End of the Dots
43Chapter XVII. Good News
44The Flying U's Last Stand
45Chapter 1. Old Ways and New
46Chapter 2. Andy Green’s New Acquaintance
47Chapter 3. The Kid Learns Some Things About Horses
48Chapter 4. Andy Takes a Hand in the Game
49Chapter 5. The Happy Family Turn Nesters
50Chapter 6. The First Blow in the Fight