Wyoming (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Western NovelBy William MacLeod Raine
Length8h 5m
About this audiobook
Wyoming is a vigorous romance of the outdoor West, set in a landscape of cattle ranges, frontier towns, and contested moral authority. Raine shapes the novel through swift action, clear dramatic conflicts, and dialogue that evokes the idiom of ranch life without sacrificing narrative polish. Written in the literary moment when the Western was becoming a defining American popular form, the book participates in the tradition of Owen Wister and early Zane Grey: it treats the frontier as both a physical territory and a testing ground for courage, loyalty, justice, and self-command. William MacLeod Raine was unusually well positioned to write such fiction. Born in England and raised partly in the United States, he became a journalist, educator, and longtime resident of Colorado, where he observed the social textures of the Rocky Mountain West. His familiarity with ranching communities, mining towns, and regional speech informed a body of work devoted to Western character and conflict. Readers drawn to classic frontier fiction will find Wyoming an accessible yet historically revealing example of the genre. It is recommended for those interested in the mythology of the American West, early twentieth-century popular narrative, and adventure fiction shaped by ethical seriousness.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (43)
Includes Goodreads
GenreAction and Adventure, Romance
Length8 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 1, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Keith of the Border (Annotated)
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Chapter 1. A Desert Meeting
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6Chapter 2. The King of the Big Horn Country
7Chapter 3. An Invitation Given and Accepted
8Chapter 4. At the Lazy D Ranch
9Chapter 5. The Dance at Fraser's
10Chapter 6. A Party Call
11Chapter 7. The Man from the Shoshone Fastnesses
12Chapter 8. In the Lazy D Hospital
13Chapter 9. Miss Darling Arrives
14Chapter 10. A Shepherd of the Desert
15Chapter 12. Mistress and Maid
16Chapter 13. The Two Cousins
17Chapter 14. For the World's Championship
18Chapter 15. Judd Morgan Passes
19Chapter 16. Hunting Big Game
20Chapter 17. Run to Earth
21Chapter 18. Playing for Time
22Chapter 19. West Point to the Rescue
23Chapter 20. Two Cases of Discipline
24Chapter 21. The Signal Lights
25Chapter 22. Exit the “King”
26Chapter 23. Journeys End in Lovers' Meeting
27Analysis
28Reflection
29Memorable Quotes
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