The Plainsman
Enriched edition. Rugged Frontier Adventures, Pioneers and Native Struggles, and the Hard Edge of Old West JusticeBy Frank Jenners Wilstach
Length6h 8m
About this audiobook
Frank Jenners Wilstach's 'The Plainsman' is a gripping tale of life on the American frontier, filled with rugged landscapes, daring adventures, and complex characters struggling to survive in the wild. Wilstach's prose is vivid and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the harsh conditions faced by pioneers and Native Americans alike. The novel is reminiscent of other popular works of Western fiction from the late 19th century, such as those by Zane Grey and Owen Wister, but Wilstach's unique voice and attention to detail set it apart as a standout in the genre. Readers will be transported back in time to a bygone era of exploration and conflict, where courageous men and women brave the unknown in search of a better life. Frank Jenners Wilstach, with his background as a journalist and historian, brings a depth of knowledge and authenticity to 'The Plainsman'. His expertise in Western history shines through in his meticulous research and attention to detail, making the novel a valuable contribution to the literary canon of American frontier fiction. Fans of historical fiction, Westerns, and adventure stories will find 'The Plainsman' to be a captivating and thrilling read that offers insight into a pivotal period in American history.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- 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★★★★ 4.3 (19)
Includes Goodreads
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length6 hrs 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Up from Slavery
2The Life of Pat F. Garrett
3The Life of David Crockett
4Last of the Great Scouts
5Billy the Kid
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6The Plainsman
7CHAPTER I THE PRINCE OF PISTOLEERS
8CHAPTER II ANCESTRY AND EARLY MANHOOD
9CHAPTER III THE MAGNUM OPUS OF PISTOLRY
10CHAPTER IV THE MCCANLES MYSTERY SOLVED
11CHAPTER V WARTIME ADVENTURES
12CHAPTER VI FIGHT WITH CONQUERING BEAR AND A NEW INDIAN ROMANCE
13CHAPTER VII THE DUEL WITH DAVE TUTT
14CHAPTER VIII A BLUE RIBBON OUTBURST OF GUNS
15CHAPTER IX ON THE PLAINS WITH THE WILSON PARTY
16CHAPTER X MARSHAL OF HAYS CITY AND ABILENE
17CHAPTER XI WILD BILL STARTS A WILD WEST SHOW
18CHAPTER XII TRAITS AND PERSONAL APPEARANCE
19CHAPTER XIII THREE SHOOTING STARS
20CHAPTER XIV A VISIT TO CHEYENNE
21CHAPTER XV ROMANCE AND MARRIAGE
22CHAPTER XVI THE CALAMITY JANE—WILD BILL MYTH
23CHAPTER XVII LAST DAYS
24CHAPTER XVIII THE TRIAL AND EXECUTION OF JACK MCCALL
25Memorable Quotes
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