Crooked Trails is a collection of short stories by Frederic Remington, a renowned American artist and writer. The book features ten tales of adventure and the Wild West, set in various locations across the United States. Each story is imbued with Remington's signature style, vividly depicting the rugged landscapes, colorful characters, and thrilling action of the American frontier.The stories in Crooked Trails are populated by cowboys, outlaws, Native Americans, and other figures of the Old West. They tell of daring escapes ...
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Crooked Trails is a collection of short stories by Frederic Remington, a renowned American artist and writer. The book features ten tales of adventure and the Wild West, set in various locations across the United States. Each story is imbued with Remington's signature style, vividly depicting the rugged landscapes, colorful characters, and thrilling action of the American frontier.The stories in Crooked Trails are populated by cowboys, outlaws, Native Americans, and other figures of the Old West. They tell of daring escapes, perilous journeys, and unexpected twists of fate. In one story, a young cowboy must outwit a gang of bandits to rescue his kidnapped sweetheart. In another, a group of prospectors stumble upon a hidden gold mine, only to find themselves in a deadly standoff with a rival gang.Throughout the book, Remington's writing is characterized by his keen eye for detail and his deep understanding of the Western landscape and its inhabitants. His prose is both lyrical and gritty, capturing the beauty and brutality of life on the frontier. With its vivid descriptions and thrilling adventures, Crooked Trails is a classic of Western literature and a must-read for anyone interested in the history and mythology of the American West.The bears did straightway fly which much cheered ye Iri-quoits. One said to me they weare resolved nott to murder ye dogg, which was a stone-God in ye dogg shape, or a witch, butt I could nott fully understand. Ye wild men said they had never heard their fathers speak of so many bears.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.
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