Length9h 38m
About this audiobook
"The Tenderfoots" by Francis Lynde is an engaging anthology that immerses readers in the vibrant era of the late 19th-century American West. In the titular story, "The Tenderfoots," we follow Philip Trask, a young man from New England, as he navigates the untamed landscapes of Colorado. The narrative explores themes of male friendship and man-woman relationships against the backdrop of the Gold Rush. Philip's quest for work and his missing father leads him to the bustling frontier, where he meets the spirited Jean Dabney, and together they face the challenges of a world on the brink of transformation. The discovery of silver at Leadville adds an adventurous twist, capturing the feverish excitement of treasure hunters and settlers alike. This story captures the raw spirit of resilience and identity, set within the rich tapestry of railroad stories that define the period. With its vivid depiction of the historical context and the human connections that form amidst adversity, "The Tenderfoots" offers a timeless reflection on honor and the pursuit of new beginnings. Readers will be captivated by Lyndes ability to weave together the diverse elements of the American frontier, making this anthology a must-read for those intrigued by historical fiction and the dynamic interplay of relationships in a rapidly changing world. Whether you're drawn to the allure of gold discoveries or the exploration of male-female dynamics, "The Tenderfoots" delivers a compelling narrative that resonates with the enduring human spirit.
Audiobook details
GenreRomance, General Fiction
Length9 hrs 38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 17, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE TENDERFOOTS (pt. 1)
2THE TENDERFOOTS (pt. 2)
3THE TENDERFOOTS (pt. 3)
4THE TENDERFOOTS (pt. 4)
