Arizona nights: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Arizona nights is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for White, Stewart Edward (1873–1946).
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"Arizona Nights" by Stewart Edward White is a collection of narratives reflecting on the rugged life of cowboys in Arizona, likely written in the early 20th century. The book presents stories centered around the adventures and experiences of cowboys as they navigate the challenges of the Wild West, showcasing camaraderie, survival, and the dangers posed by both nature and outlaws. The opening chapters introduce a group of cowboys led by characters like Uncle Jim and the Cattleman as they engage in various wild adventures, hinting at themes of resilience and the stark realities of frontier life. At the start of "Arizona Nights," the characters experience a gathering storm while riding and conversing about their current situation. They arrive at a ranch, the Double R, where they encounter Uncle Jim, a seasoned cowboy known for his wild tales of the past. One story recounted narrates Uncle Jim's narrow escape from a group of Apaches during the time of Geronimo, emphasizing the constant threat of danger in the territory. The opening sets the tone for a blend of rugged physicality, camaraderie among the men, and the exploration of legendary tales that define the lives of the cowboys in this harsh yet beautiful landscape.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Arizona nights
- Author credits: White, Stewart Edward (1873–1946)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Arizona -- Fiction
- Cattle breeders -- Fiction
- Cowboys -- Fiction
- Western stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Short Stories
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