
Ogden Westerns - Boxed Set
Enriched edition. Trail's End, The Rustler of Wind River, The Flockmaster of Poison Creek, The Bondboy...By George W. OgdenLength57h 16m
About this audiobook
George W. Ogden's "Ogden Westerns - Boxed Set" compiles a thrilling collection of Western narratives that capture the rugged essence of the American frontier. Characterized by vivid descriptions and a clear-eyed exploration of conflict and morality, Ogden's writing immerses readers in a world where honor, betrayal, and survival frequently intersect. Drawing on elements of traditional Western literature, the boxed set delves into themes of individualism and the quest for justice, employing a straightforward prose style that echoes the voices of Western legends while exploring unique character arcs that highlight the complexity of human nature within untamed landscapes. George W. Ogden is an author deeply rooted in the cultural traditions of the American West. His affinity for the genre is heightened by his own experiences growing up in a rural setting, where tales of cowboys and outlaws were part of the fabric of everyday life. This personal connection, coupled with his fascination for history and folklore, informs the authenticity and depth found in his writing, enlivening the characters and their struggles with a palpable sense of realness and urgency. For fans of the Western genre and new readers alike, "Ogden Westerns - Boxed Set" is a must-read anthology that brilliantly exemplifies the spirit of adventure and the moral quandaries inherent in life on the frontier. This collection not only entertains but also invites reflection on the ideals of heroism and the human condition, making it a significant addition to any literary collection.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Literary Classics
Length57 hrs 16 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
79Chapter XXV. One Man’s Joke
2Chapter I. The Unconquered Land
80Chapter XXVI. Payment on Account
3Chapter II. The Meat Hunter
81Chapter XXVII. A Summons in the Night
4Chapter III. First Blood
82Chapter XXVIII. Swan Carlson Laughs
5Chapter IV. The Optimist Explains
83Chapter XXIX. Sheepman––And More
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6Chapter V. Ascalon Awake
84Chapter I. Delivered Into Bondage
7Chapter VI. Riders of the Chisholm Trail
85Chapter II. A Dry-salt Man
8Chapter VII. A Gentle Cowboy Joke
86Chapter III. The Spark in the Clod
9Chapter VIII. The Avatism of a Man
87Chapter IV. A Stranger at the Gate
10Chapter IX. News from Ascalon
88Chapter V. The Secret of the Clover
11Chapter X. The Hour of Vengeance
89Chapter VI. Blood
12Chapter XI. The Penalty
90Chapter VII. Deliverance
13Chapter XII. In Place of a Regiment
91Chapter VIII. Will He Tell?
14Chapter XIII. The Hand of the Law
92Chapter IX. The Sealed Envelope
15Chapter XIV. Some Fool with a Gun
93Chapter X. Let Him Hang
16Chapter XV. Will His Luck Hold?
94Chapter XI. Peter’s Son
17Chapter XVI. The Meat Hunter Comes
95Chapter XII. The Sunbeam on the Wall
18Chapter XVII. With Clean Hands
96Chapter XIII. Until the Day Break
19Chapter XVIII. A Bondsman Breathes Easier
97Chapter XIV. Deserted
20Chapter XIX. The Curse of Blood
98Chapter XV. The State vs. Newbolt
21Chapter XX. Unclean
99Chapter XVI. “She Cometh Not,” He Said
22Chapter XXI. As One That is Dead
100Chapter XVII. The Blow of a Friend
23Chapter XXII. Whiners at the Funeral
101Chapter XVIII. A Name and a Message
24Chapter XXIII. Ascalon Curls Its Lip
102Chapter XIX. The Shadow of a Dream
25Chapter XXIV. Madness of the Winds
103Chapter XX. “The Penalty is Death!”
26Chapter XXV. A Summons at Sunrise
104Chapter XXI. Ollie Speaks
27Chapter XXVI. In the Square at Ascalon
105Chapter XXII. A Summons of the Night
28Chapter XXVII. Absolution
106Chapter XXIII. Lest I Forget
29Chapter XXVIII. Sunset
107Chapter I. The All-in-One
30Chapter I. Strange Bargainings
108Chapter II. Whetstone, The Outlaw
31Chapter II. Beef Day
109Chapter III. An Empty Saddle
32Chapter III. The Ranchhouse by the River
110Chapter IV. "And Speak in Passing"
33Chapter IV. The Man in the Plaid
111Chapter V. Feet Upon the Road
34Chapter V. If He was a Gentleman
112Chapter VI. Allurements of Glendora
35Chapter VI. A Bold Civilian
113Chapter VII. The Homeliest Man
36Chapter VII. Throwing the Scare
114Chapter VIII. The House on the Mesa
37Chapter VIII. Afoot and Alone
115Chapter IX. A Knight-errant
38Chapter IX. Business, Not Company
116Chapter X. Guests of the Boss Lady
39Chapter X. “Hell’s A-goin’ to Pop”
117Chapter XI. Alarms and Excursions
40Chapter XI. The Señor Boss Comes Riding
118Chapter XII. The Fury of Doves
41Chapter XII. “The Rustlers!”
119Chapter XIII. "No Honor in Her Blood"
42Chapter XIII. The Trail at Dawn
120Chapter XIV. Notice is Served
43Chapter XIV. When Friends Part
121Chapter XV. Wolves of the Range
44Chapter XV. One Road
122Chapter XVI. Whetstone Comes Home
45Chapter XVI. Danger and Dignity
123Chapter XVII. How Thick is Blood?
46Chapter XVII. Boots and Saddles
124Chapter XVIII. The Rivalry of Cooks
47Chapter XVIII. The Trail of the Coffee
125Chapter XIX. The Sentinel
48Chapter XIX. “I Beat Him to It”
126Chapter XX. Business, and More
49Chapter XX. Love and Death
127Chapter XXI. A Test of Loyalty
50Chapter XXI. The Man in the Door
128Chapter XXII. The Will-O'-The-Wisp
51Chapter XXII. Paid
129Chapter XXIII. Unmasked
52Chapter XXIII. Tears in the Night
130Chapter XXIV. Use for an Old Paper
53Chapter XXIV. Banjo Faces into the West
131Chapter XXV. "When She Wakes Up"
54Chapter XXV. “Hasta Luego”
132Chapter XXVI. Oysters and Ambitions
55Chapter I. The Sheep Country
133Chapter XXVII. Emoluments and Rewards
56Chapter II. Swan Carlson
134Chapter I. Comanche
57Chapter III. The Fight
135Chapter II. Guests for the Metropole
58Chapter IV. Keeper of the Flock
136Chapter III. Unconventional Behavior
59Chapter V. Tim Sullivan
137Chapter IV. The Flat-game Man
60Chapter VI. Eyes in the Firelight
138Chapter V. Skulkers
61Chapter VII. The Easiest Lesson
139Chapter VI. The Drawing
62Chapter VIII. The Sheep-killer
140Chapter VII. A Midnight Extra
63Chapter IX. A Two-gun Man
141Chapter VIII. The Governor’s Son
64Chapter X. Wild Riders of the Range
142Chapter IX. Double Crookedness
65Chapter XI. Hector Hall Sets a Beacon
143Chapter X. Hun Shanklin’s Coat
66Chapter XII. One Comes to Serve
144Chapter XI. Number One
67Chapter XIII. A Fight Almost Lost
145Chapter XII. The Other Man
68Chapter XIV. The Lonesomeness
146Chapter XIII. Sentiment and Nails
69Chapter XV. Only One Jacob
147Chapter XIV. “Like a Wolf”
70Chapter XVI. Reid Begins His Play
148Chapter XV. An Argument Ends
71Chapter XVII. Hertha Carlson
149Chapter XVI. A Promise
72Chapter XVIII. Swan Carlson’s Day
150Chapter XVII. A Plan
73Chapter XIX. Not Cut Out for a Sheepman
151Chapter XVIII. The Strange Tent
74Chapter XX. A Million Gallops Off
152Chapter XIX. Crook Meets Crook
75Chapter XXI. Tim Sullivan Breaks a Contract
153Chapter XX. A Sudden Cloud
76Chapter XXII. Phantoms of Fever
154Chapter XXI. The Crisis
77Chapter XXIII. Concerning Mary
155Memorable Quotes
78Chapter XXIV. More About Mary