Length8h 48m
About this audiobook
In "Wolfville Nights," Alfred Henry Lewis crafts a captivating portrayal of life in the American West, skillfully intertwining elements of humor, adventure, and social commentary. Set in the fictional town of Wolfville, the narrative explores the complexities of human relationships and the vibrant tapestry of frontier life during the 19th century. Lewis employs a rich and engaging literary style, filled with colorful characters and witty dialogue, reflecting the spirits and struggles of a rapidly growing America. The book also serves as a critique of societal changes and moral dilemmas faced by its inhabitants, resonating with the literary traditions of regional realism and the American frontier narrative. Alfred Henry Lewis, a journalist and novelist, was deeply influenced by his experiences in the bustling environments of the American Old West. His firsthand encounters and observations during his travels provided him with a treasure trove of material, enabling him to create this vivid tapestry of life in Wolfville. The narrative not only entertains but also exemplifies the tensions between civilization and wilderness, as well as the quest for identity in a changing world. "Wolfville Nights" is a delightful read for those interested in American literature and frontier narratives. It offers an authentic glimpse into a bygone era, filled with humor and insight. Readers who appreciate the interplay of character and setting against the backdrop of societal change will find themselves enchanted by Lewis's masterful storytelling.
Audiobook details
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length8 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1NEW YORK CITY,
14CHAPTER X. The Ghost of the Bar-B-8.
2MY DEAR STERETT:—
15CHAPTER XI. Tucson Jennie's Correction.
3ALFRED HENRY LEWIS.
16CHAPTER XII. Bill Connors of the Osages.
4SOME COWBOY FACTS.
17CHAPTER XIII. When Tutt first saw Tucson.
5CHAPTER I. The Dismissal of Silver Phil.
18CHAPTER XIV. The Troubles of Dan Boggs.
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6CHAPTER II. Colonel Sterett's Panther Hunt,
19CHAPTER XV. Bowlegs and Major Ben.
7CHAPTER III. How Faro Nell Dealt Bank.
20CHAPTER XVI. Toad Allen's Elopement.
8CHAPTER IV. How The Raven Died.
21CHAPTER XVII. The Clients of Aaron Green.
9CHAPTER V. The Queerness of Dave Tutt.
22CHAPTER XVII. Colonel Sterett Relates Marvels.
10CHAPTER VI. With the Apache's Compliments.
23CHAPTER XIX. The Luck of Hardrobe.
11CHAPTER VII. The Mills of Savage Gods.
24CHAPTER XX. Colonel Coyote Clubbs.
12CHAPTER VIII. Tom and Jerry; Wheelers.
25THE END.
13CHAPTER IX. The Influence of Faro Nell.
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