9 WESTERNS
Enriched edition. The Law of the Land, The Way of a Man, Heart's Desire, The Covered Wagon, The Man Next Door…By Emerson Hough
Length83h 47m
About this audiobook
Emerson Hough's '9 WESTERNS' is a collection of compelling Western novels that delve into themes of adventure, courage, and the rugged landscape of the American West. Hough's descriptive prose and vivid storytelling immerse readers in a world of cowboys, outlaws, and vast expanses of untamed wilderness, capturing the essence of the Western genre. Each novel in this collection offers a unique perspective on the trials and triumphs of life on the frontier, showcasing Hough's skill in painting a vivid picture of the Old West. Written in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these novels provide a valuable insight into the cultural and historical context of the American West during that period. Emerson Hough, a prolific writer and historian, draws upon his deep knowledge of the Western landscape and its people to craft these tales of adventure and survival. His passion for the West shines through in his detailed descriptions and authentic characters, bringing the frontier to life for readers. Hough's expertise in Western history and his love for the genre make him a masterful storyteller, creating stories that resonate with readers of all ages. I highly recommend '9 WESTERNS' to fans of Western literature and history, as well as those looking to explore the rugged beauty and challenges of the American frontier. Emerson Hough's timeless tales of courage and perseverance will transport you to a bygone era of cowboys, outlaws, and wide-open spaces, making this collection a must-read for anyone interested in the Wild West.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.4 (12)
Includes Amazon
GenreAction and Adventure, Fantasy
Length83 hrs 47 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateOct 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
19 WESTERNS
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5The Girl at the Halfway House
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6BOOK I
7CHAPTER I THE BRAZEN TONGUES
8CHAPTER II THE PLAYERS OF THE GAME
9CHAPTER III THE VICTORY
10BOOK II
11CHAPTER IV BATTERSLEIGH OF THE RILE IRISH
12CHAPTER V THE TURNING OF THE ROAD
13CHAPTER VI EDWARD FRANKLIN, LAWYER
14CHAPTER VII THE NEW WORLD
15CHAPTER VIII THE BEGINNING
16CHAPTER IX THE NEW MOVERS
17CHAPTER X THE CHASE
18CHAPTER XI THE BATTLE
19CHAPTER XII WHAT THE HAND HAD TO DO
20CHAPTER XIII PIE AND ETHICS
21CHAPTER XIV THE FIRST BALL AT ELLISVILLE
22CHAPTER XV ANOTHER DAY
23CHAPTER XVI ANOTHER HOUR
24BOOK III
25CHAPTER XVII ELLISVILLE THE RED
26CHAPTER XVIII STILL A REBEL
27CHAPTER XIX THAT WHICH HE WOULD
28CHAPTER XX THE HALFWAY HOUSE
29CHAPTER XXI THE ADVICE OF AUNT LUCY
30CHAPTER XXII EN VOYAGE
31CHAPTER XXIII MARY ELLEN
32CHAPTER XXIV THE WAY OF A MAID
33CHAPTER XXV BILL WATSON
34CHAPTER XXVI IKE ANDERSON
35CHAPTER XXVII THE BODY OF THE CRIME
36CHAPTER XXVIII THE TRIAL
37CHAPTER XXIX THE VERDICT
38BOOK IV
39CHAPTER XXX THE END OF THE TRAIL
40CHAPTER XXXI THE SUCCESS OF BATTERSLEIGH
41CHAPTER XXXII THE CALLING
42CHAPTER XXXIII THE GREAT COLD
43CHAPTER XXXIV THE ARTFULNESS OF SAM
44CHAPTER XXXV THE HILL OF DREAMS
45CHAPTER XXXVI AT THE GATEWAY
46THE LAW OF THE LAND
47BOOK I
48Chapter I. MISS LADY
49Chapter II. MULEY
50Chapter III. THE VISITOR
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