About the Book

This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nemo, in a collection that will please the literature lovers. The theme of this edition is: Western. For more exciting titles, be sure to check out our 7 Best Short Stories and Essential Novelists collections.

Contents

Bret Harte:
The Luck of Roaring Camp
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff
A Convert of the Mission
A Widow of the Santa Ana Valley
A Yellow Dog
Melons

Andy Adams:
Drifting North
Siegerman's Per Cent
"Bad Medicine"
A Winter Round-Up
A College Vagabond
The Double Trail
Rangering

B. M. Bower:
The Lonesome Trail
First Aid To Cupid
When The Cook Fell Ill
The Lamb
The Spirit of the Range
The Reveler
The Unheavenly Twins

Zane Grey:
Amber's Mirage
The Ranger
Don: The Story Of A Lion Dog
The Wolf Tracker
Lure of the River
A Missouri Schoolmarm
Monty Price's Nightingale

Hamlin Garland:
Under the Lion's Paw
A Branch Road
A "Good Fellow's Wife"
A Night Raid at Eagle River
Uncle Ethan Ripley
Mrs. Ripley's Trip
A Day's Pleasure