THE TRAIL TO YESTERDAY + THE RANGE BOSS + WEST! (Western Classics Series) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Adventure Tales of New York Women in the Wild WestBy Charles Alden Seltzer
Length21h 42m
About this audiobook
Bringing together The Trail to Yesterday, The Range Boss, and West!, this Western Classics Series volume showcases Charles Alden Seltzer's vigorous contribution to the early twentieth-century frontier romance. These novels revolve around cattle country, contested land, hard-bitten justice, and the moral testing of men and women in a landscape where law is often improvised. Seltzer's prose is direct, kinetic, and atmospheric, shaped by the popular magazine tradition yet alert to codes of honor, loyalty, and self-command that defined the classic Western before its later revisionist phase. Charles Alden Seltzer (1875–1942) was an American writer closely associated with the golden age of pulp and popular Western fiction. Born in Wisconsin and later connected with journalistic and editorial work, he developed a craftsman's instinct for pacing, conflict, and vivid setting. His familiarity with Western conventions—ranch rivalries, solitary riders, frontier towns, and redemptive violence—allowed him to write stories that satisfied popular expectations while giving them psychological urgency and narrative polish. This collection is recommended for readers interested in the formation of the literary Western and in fiction that combines adventure with a clear moral architecture. It will especially appeal to admirers of Zane Grey, Max Brand, and Owen Wister, as well as to scholars tracing how frontier myth entered American popular literature.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to 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, Romance
Length21 hrs 42 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 20, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Chapter I. A Woman on the Trail
3Chapter II. The Dim Trail
4Chapter III. Converging Trails
5Chapter IV. This Picture and That
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6Chapter V. Dakota Evens a Score
7Chapter VI. Kindred Spirits
8Chapter VII. Bogged Down
9Chapter VIII. Sheila Fans a Flame
10Chapter IX. Strictly Business
11Chapter X. Duncan Adds Two and Two
12Chapter XI. A Parting and a Visit
13Chapter XII. A Meeting on the River Trail
14Chapter XIII. The Shot in the Back
15Chapter XIV. Langford Lays Off the Mask
16Chapter XV. The Parting on the River Trail
17Chapter XVI. Sheriff Allen Takes a Hand
18Chapter XVII. Doubler Talks
19Chapter XVIII. For Dakota
20Chapter XIX. Some Memories
21Chapter XX. Into the Unknown
22Chapter I. At Calamity Crossing
23Chapter II. The Sympathetic Rescuer
24Chapter III. At the Flying W
25Chapter IV. A Memory of the Rider
26Chapter V. Love vs. Business
27Chapter VI. A Man and His Job
28Chapter VII. How an Insult Was Avenged
29Chapter VIII. What Uncle Jepson Heard
30Chapter IX. “Somethin’s Gone Out of Them”
31Chapter X. The Law of the Primitive
32Chapter XI. Hagar’s Eyes
33Chapter XII. The Rustlers
34Chapter XIII. The Fight
35Chapter XIV. The Rock and the Moonlight
36Chapter XV. The Runaway Comes Home
37Chapter XVI. Two Are Taught Lessons
38Chapter XVII. The Target
39Chapter XVIII. The Gunfighter
40Chapter XIX. Ready Gun and Clean Heart
41Chapter XX. The Bubble—Dreams
42Chapter XXI. One Too Many
43Chapter XXII. Into Which a Girl’s Trouble Comes
44Chapter XXIII. Banishing a Shadow
45Chapter XXIV. Realizing a Passion
46Chapter XXV. A Man is Born Again
47Chapter XXVI. A Dream Comes True
48Chapter I
49Chapter II
50Chapter III
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