A Ranchman’s Stories

By Howard Seely

Book Overview

A Ranchman's Stories is a collection of short stories written by Howard Seely and published in 1885. The stories are set in the American West and center around the experiences of a rancher and his family. The book is divided into three sections, each containing several stories that explore the challenges and triumphs of life on the frontier. The first section focuses on the rancher's interactions with Native Americans and his efforts to establish peaceful relationships with them. The second section delves into the rancher's personal life, including his relationships with his wife and children, as well as his struggles with alcoholism. The final section explores the rancher's experiences with cattle rustlers and other criminals, as well as his efforts to maintain law and order in his community. Throughout the book, Seely's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling bring the American West to life, painting a picture of a rugged and challenging landscape and the people who called it home. A Ranchman's Stories is a classic work of Western fiction that offers a unique perspective on life in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120127319
• ISBN13: 9781120127310
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"