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description: In this outstanding collection, the Literate Listener "TM" has assembled five of the best western audio books available. From true classics like The Virginian, by Owen Wister, and Frontier Stories, by Jack London, to modern best-sellers like Pistolero by Bill Brooks. The Western Collection is an unparalleled value for the western fan. In your car, while jogging, or on an airplane, these audio books offer a unique experience, and allow today's time-pressed reader the opportunity to hear literature in a convenient and entertaining way!Based on Theodore Roosevelt's adventurous interludes in the West. The Virginian is the story of a man from the South who moves to wide open Wyoming. In the midst of cattle country, he falls in love with a school teacher. The Virginian is one of the most popular Western stories of all time, and the first Hollywood version made a star of Gary Cooper.Deseart Death Song -- Nat Bodine married the girl Pete Daly wanted. And now Pete is trying to hang Nat. But Bodine has lost himself in the rugged Powder Basin.Trap of Gold -- Gold-duster Wetherton discovers a motherlode! The bad news is, the vein runs straight into cliff. Which will give way first, Wetherton's greet, or the cliff?Famed gunfighter lawman, J.C. Bone, realizes that he is going blind. He can sit and wait for every gun artist, punk kid and killer that hears about his handicap and is looking to make a reputation for themselves by killing him, or he can find a place of refuge to live out his days. Deadly shootist Albert Westminster has his own plans for becoming the number one gunfighter in the West...kill off the competition.Only the toughest survive in this pair of short stories from thegreat author of Call of the Wild. A prospector's dream comes true in All Gold Canyon, but can he make the dream last? A northern tracker in Love of Life, slowly becomes a part of the wilderness on his treacherous trek to rejoin civilization.Join gold diggers, gunfighters and horse thieves in these classic tales of The Old West. Where outlaws and heroes from cow towns to gold camps rule. Sit back and hold on, as these classic short stories are filled with suspense, danger, and gold fever. Put yourself back in the early 1900's and experience The Old West first hand.
language: English
title: Best of Westerns: The Virginian, Desert Death Song/Trap of Gold, Pistolero, Frontier Stories, the Old West
titlecomplete: Best of Westerns: The Virginian, Desert Death Song/Trap of Gold, Pistolero, Frontier Stories, the Old West
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publisher: Countertop Video