50 Westerns - The Best Adventures, Gunfight Duels, Battles, Rider Trails & Legendary Outlaws
Classic Frontier Tales of Outlaws, Cattle Drives, and GunfightsBy Ernest Haycox, Karl May, Zane Grey, Jack London, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Max Brand, Owen Wister, James Fenimore Cooper, B. M. Bower, J. Allan Dunn, Robert E. Howard, Bret Harte, O. Henry, James Oliver Curwood, Emerson Hough, Andy Adams, Charles Alden Seltzer, Jackson Gregory, Frank H. Spearman, Charles Siringo, Grace Livingston Hill, Dane Coolidge, Robert W. Chambers, Frederic Remington, Frederic Homer Balch
Length468h 45m
About this audiobook
50 Westerns - The Best Adventures, Gunfight Duels, Battles, Rider Trails & Legendary Outlaws surveys the Western as a capacious popular form: a literature of frontier passage, violence, labor, law, landscape, and contested legend. Its selection moves among swift gunfight narratives, outlaw tales, trail adventures, historical romances, detective-inflected episodes, and meditations on wilderness, ranging from plainspoken realism to sensational adventure and mythic fantasy. Battles, cattle drives, lonely riders, and encounters at the edge of settlement reveal how the genre transformed regional experience into a durable cultural mythology. The volume gathers writers associated with several generations of Western and adventure fiction, from foundational frontier romancers to major magazine-era storytellers. American regionalism, dime-novel energy, imperial adventure, conservation-minded wilderness writing, and the conventions of the pulp tradition all converge here; the inclusion of an internationally influential creator of imagined Western worlds further underscores the genre's transnational reach. These varied voices illuminate changing attitudes toward Indigenous presence, masculinity, mobility, extraction, justice, and modernity. Recommended for students and general readers alike, this anthology offers an unusually broad entry into Western literary history. Reading across its many styles invites comparison between romance and realism, historical memory and invention, heroic aspiration and social conflict. It is both an entertaining treasury of frontier adventure and a valuable basis for examining the dialogue through which the West became literary legend.
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Rating★★★★ 4.2 (11)
Includes Amazon
GenreAction and Adventure, General Fiction
Length468 hrs 45 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Collected Works of William MacLeod Raine (Annotated)
2Man in the Saddle (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 1)
3Man in the Saddle (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 2)
4Man in the Saddle (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 3)
5Man in the Saddle (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 4)
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6Canyon Passage (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 1)
7Canyon Passage (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 2)
8Canyon Passage (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 3)
9Canyon Passage (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 4)
10Trail Smoke (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 1)
11Trail Smoke (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 2)
12Trail Smoke (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 3)
13Trail Smoke (Ernest Haycox) (pt. 4)
14The Bandit of Hell's Bend (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 1)
15The Bandit of Hell's Bend (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 2)
16The Bandit of Hell's Bend (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 3)
17The Bandit of Hell's Bend (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 4)
18The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 1)
19The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 2)
20The Deputy Sheriff of Comanche County (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 3)
21The War Chief (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 1)
22The War Chief (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 2)
23The War Chief (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 3)
24The War Chief (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 4)
25Apache Devil (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 1)
26Apache Devil (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 2)
27Apache Devil (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 3)
28Apache Devil (Edgar Rice Burroughs) (pt. 4)
29Riders of the Purple Sage (Zane Grey)
30CHAPTER I. LASSITER
31CHAPTER II. COTTONWOODS
32CHAPTER III. AMBER SPRING
33CHAPTER IV. DECEPTION PASS
34CHAPTER V. THE MASKED RIDER
35CHAPTER VI. THE MILL-WHEEL OF STEERS
36CHAPTER VII. THE DAUGHTER OF WITHERSTEEN
37CHAPTER VIII. SURPRISE VALLEY
38CHAPTER IX. SILVER SPRUCE AND ASPENS
39CHAPTER X. LOVE
40CHAPTER XI. FAITH AND UNFAITH
41CHAPTER XII. THE INVISIBLE HAND
42CHAPTER XIII. SOLITUDE AND STORM
43CHAPTER XIV. WEST WIND
44CHAPTER XV. SHADOWS ON THE SAGE-SLOPE
45CHAPTER XVI. GOLD
46CHAPTER XVII. WRANGLE'S RACE RUN
47CHAPTER XVIII. OLDRING'S KNELL
48CHAPTER XIX. FAY
49CHAPTER XX. LASSITER'S WAY
50CHAPTER XXI. BLACK STAR AND NIGHT
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