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Length36h 7m
About this audiobook
In "The Greatest Heroes of Wild West," Clarence Mulford presents an evocative tapestry that explores the rich lore and vibrant personalities that defined the American frontier. Through a series of captivating narratives, Mulford masterfully intertwines historical fact and legend, immersing readers in the gritty realities of the Wild West. His distinctive literary style balances vivid descriptive passages with lively dialogue, reflecting the vernacular of the time and creating an authentic sense of place. Set against the backdrop of burgeoning towns, lawlessness, and rugged landscapes, the book unfolds an array of heroics and adventures, embodying the spirit of a uniquely American mythology. Clarence Mulford, a notable author and screenwriter of the early 20th century, was deeply influenced by his experiences and fascination with the American West. Growing up in a time when Western films and literature were gaining popularity, Mulford's writings often drew upon both historical figures and fictional archetypes. His well-documented fascination with the complexities of heroism and moral ambiguity in a lawless land sets a compelling context for his exploration of these iconic figures, enriching the narratives with both authenticity and depth. This book is a must-read for enthusiasts of Western literature and history alike. Mulford's skillful storytelling and keen observations will appeal to those seeking not just tales of bravery but also a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of the Wild West heroes. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or a casual reader, "The Greatest Heroes of Wild West" invites you to journey into a legendary era, celebrating the courage, resilience, and flawed humanity that shape these unforgettable characters.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length36 hrs 7 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 13, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Great Heroes of Wild West (Illustrated)
46Chapter I. The Trail Calls
2Preface
47Chapter II. Refreshed Memories
3I. The Coming of Cassidy
48Chapter III. Tempted Anew
4II. The Weasel
49Chapter IV. A Crowded Day
5III. Jimmy Price
50Chapter V. A Trimmer Trimmed
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6IV. Jimmy Visits Sharpsville
51Chapter VI. Friendly Interest
7V. The Luck of Fools
52Chapter VII. Weights and Measures
8VI. Hopalong's Hop
53Chapter VIII. After Dark
9VII. "Dealing the Odd"
54Chapter IX. A Pleasant Excursion
10VIII. The Norther
55Chapter X. Speed and Guile
11IX. The Drive
56Chapter XI. Empty Honors
12X. The Hold-Up
57Chapter XII. Closer Friendships
13XI. Sammy Finds a Friend
58Chapter XIII. Outcheating Cheaters
14XII. Sammy Knows the Game
59Chapter XIV. Tact and Courage
15XIII. His Code
60Chapter XV. A Good Samaritan
16XIV. Sammy Hunts a Job
61Chapter XVI. Buffalo Creek in the Spotlight
17XV. When Johnny Sloped
62Chapter XVII. The Rush
18Chapter I. Tex Returns
63Chapter XVIII. "Here Lies the Road to Rome!"
19Chapter II. H. Whitby Booth is Shown How
64Chapter XIX. A Lecture Wasted
20Chapter III. Buck Makes Friends
65Chapter XX. Plans Awry
21Chapter IV. The Foreman of the Double Y
66Chapter XXI. An Equal Guilt
22Chapter V. "Comin' Thirty" has Notions
67Chapter XXII. The False Trail and the True
23Chapter VI. An Honest Man and a Rogue
68Chapter I. The Sheriff Rides to War
24Chapter VII. The French Rose
69Chapter II. Concerning an Arrow
25Chapter VIII. Tex Joins the Enemy
70Chapter III. The Sheriff Finds the Orphan
26Chapter IX. Any Means to an End
71Chapter IV. The Second Offense
27Chapter X. Introducing a Parasite
72Chapter V. Bill Justifies His Creation
28Chapter XI. The Man Outside
73Chapter VI. The Orphan Obeys an Impulse
29Chapter XII. A Hidden Enemy
74Chapter VII. The Outfit Hunts for Strays
30Chapter XIII. Punctuation as a Fine Art
75Chapter VIII. “A Timber Wolf in His Own Country”
31Chapter XIV. Fighting the Itch
76Chapter IX. The Cross Bar-8 Loses Sleep
32Chapter XV. The Slaughter of the Innocents
77Chapter X. The Orphan Pays Two Calls
33Chapter XVI. The Master Mind
78Chapter XI. A Voice from the Gallery
34Chapter XVII. Hopalong's Night Ride
79Chapter XII. A New Deal All Around
35Chapter XVIII. Karl to the Rescue
80Chapter XIII. The Star C Gives Welcome
36Chapter XIX. The Weak Link
81Chapter XIV. The Sheriff States Some Facts
37Chapter XX. Misplaced Confidence
82Chapter XV. An Understanding
38Chapter XXI. Pickles Tries to Talk
83Chapter XVI. The Flying-Mare
39Chapter XXII. "A Ministering Angel"
84Chapter XVII. The Feast
40Chapter XXIII. Hopalong's Move
85Chapter XVIII. Preparation
41Chapter XXIV. The Rebellion of Cock Murray
86Chapter XIX. The Orphan Goes to the A-Y
42Chapter XXV. Mary Receives Company
87Chapter XX. Bill Attends the Picnic
43Chapter XXVI. Hunters and Hunted
88Chapter XXI. The Announcement
44Chapter XXVII. Points of the Compass
89Chapter XXII. Tex Williard’s Mistake
45Chapter XXVIII. The Heart of a Rose
90Chapter XXIII. The Great Happiness
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