Beyond the Frontier (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Western NovelBy Randall Parrish
Length10h 4m
About this audiobook
Beyond the Frontier is a vigorous historical romance set amid the perilous margins of early American settlement, where imperial rivalry, wilderness travel, and personal loyalty test the courage of men and women alike. Parrish writes in the brisk, pictorial manner characteristic of early twentieth-century popular adventure fiction: swift action, sharply drawn dangers, and a romantic plot embedded in a larger drama of border warfare. The novel belongs to the tradition of frontier romance descending from Cooper, yet it favors immediacy and narrative momentum over philosophical meditation. Randall Parrish, born in Illinois in 1858, worked as a printer, journalist, and editor before becoming a prolific novelist. His familiarity with American regional history and newspaper storytelling shaped his fiction, giving it both documentary texture and a strong sense of episode. Like many writers of his generation, Parrish looked to the frontier as a stage on which national character, moral endurance, and social identity could be vividly imagined. Readers who enjoy historically grounded adventure, frontier peril, and old-fashioned romance will find Beyond the Frontier a rewarding example of its genre. It is especially suited to those interested in how early popular fiction transformed American history into suspenseful narrative and heroic myth.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, Action and Adventure
Length10 hrs 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJun 10, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
20CHAPTER XIX
2CHAPTER I
21CHAPTER XX
3CHAPTER II
22CHAPTER XXI
4CHAPTER III
23CHAPTER XXII
5CHAPTER IV
24CHAPTER XXIII
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6CHAPTER V
25CHAPTER XXIV
7CHAPTER VI
26CHAPTER XXV
8CHAPTER VII
27CHAPTER XXVI
9CHAPTER VIII
28CHAPTER XXVII
10CHAPTER IX
29CHAPTER XXVIII
11CHAPTER X
30CHAPTER XXIX
12CHAPTER XI
31CHAPTER XXX
13CHAPTER XII
32CHAPTER XXXI
14CHAPTER XIII
33CHAPTER XXXII
15CHAPTER XIV
34CHAPTER XXXIII
16CHAPTER XV
35CHAPTER XXXIV
17CHAPTER XVI
36CHAPTER XXXV
18CHAPTER XVII
37CHAPTER XXXVI
19CHAPTER XVIII
38Memorable Quotes
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