This book-collection file includes: Arizona Nights, Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life, The Blazed Trail, the Claim Jumpers, The Forest, The Forty-Niners, The Gray Dawn, The Killer, The Mountains, and The Riverman. According to Wikipedia: "Stewart Edward White (12 March 1873 September 18, 1946) was an American author. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan he earned degrees from University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1895; M.A., 1903). From about 1900 until about 1922, he wrote adventure tr...

In "Camp and Trail," Stewart Edward White presents a vivid exploration of the American wilderness, merging narrative prose with keen observations of nature. This work, drawing from White's own extensive experiences in the great outdoors, reflects the rugged yet exhilarating spirit of the early 20th century. His literary style combines detailed descriptions of the landscapes with a contemplative tone, inviting readers to immerse themselves in the beauty and challenges of life in the wild. A...

CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The Countess of Bellarmine ARTHUR STRINGER: 11. The Adolescence of Number Eighty-Seven 12. The Button Thief 13. The Wire-Tappers ARTHUR TRAIN: 14. Extradition 15. The Baron de Ville 16. The Golden To...

Wildcard Westerns have hand-picked twelve outstanding short stories of the Old Frontier for this edition of western classics. Owen Wister, Bret Hart, Ed Garron and Andy Adams are among the contributors, all masters of western adventure. The stories take you behind the guns of a Civil War howitzer battery, into the Rocky Mountains in search of outlaws, and across the wild country of old Arizona in the midst of the Indian Wars. Not to mention an encounter between feuding landowners, and a wo...

There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and ...

The Mystery by Samuel Hopkins Adams and Stewart Edward White is a compelling work of intrigue that blends suspense, adventure, and psychological tension into a richly woven narrative. Bringing together two master storytellers, the book unfolds as a layered exploration of hidden truths, human motives, and the unpredictable consequences of curiosity. At the heart of the story is an unfolding enigma that draws characters into a web of uncertainty and discovery. What begins as an unusual circu...

"Camp and Trail" by Stewart Edward White is a captivating exploration of the great outdoors, reflecting the author's deep appreciation for nature and adventure. Through vivid descriptions and engaging narratives, White takes readers on a journey through the wilderness, sharing his experiences of camping, hiking, and the beauty of the natural world. His writing not only captures the essence of outdoor life but also emphasizes the importance of connecting with nature, making it a timeless re...

"The Forest" by Stewart Edward White is a captivating exploration of the natural world, focusing on the intricate relationships between humans and the wilderness. The narrative immerses readers in the beauty and challenges of forest life, showcasing the author's deep appreciation for nature. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, White invites readers to experience the sights, sounds, and sensations of the forest, making it a rich tapestry of adventure and reflection. The bo...

"The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado" by Stewart Edward White is a vivid historical account that captures the spirit of the Gold Rush era. The book chronicles the journey of thousands of hopeful prospectors who traveled the treacherous California Trail in search of fortune. White's narrative is rich with detail, painting a picture of the hardships and adventures faced by these pioneers. Through personal stories and historical context, the author brings to li...

"The Rules of the Game" is a tale of the wilderness, exploring themes of survival, adventure, and the relationships between humans and nature. Stewart Edward White often drew upon his own experiences in the wild, and his works are known for their authenticity and vivid descriptions of the natural world.The novel might involve characters facing challenges and dilemmas in the rugged landscapes of the American West, reflecting White's interest in outdoor activities and the spirit of explorati...

African Camp Fires is an engaging travel memoir by American author Stewart Edward White, detailing his adventures during a safari in East Africa. White, a seasoned outdoorsman and naturalist, embarked on this journey in the early 20th century, when much of Africa was still relatively unexplored by Western travelers. The book captures the excitement, beauty, and challenges of life in the African wilderness.Through vivid storytelling, White recounts his encounters with wildlife, including el...

The Adventurer's Library gathers forty-three adventure novels into a capacious panorama of peril, travel, intrigue, imperial encounter, romance, and comic misadventure. Moving from swashbuckling historical narratives and sea tales to lost-world fantasies, detective-inflected pursuits, and frontier exploits, the volume maps the extraordinary elasticity of adventure fiction. Classic chivalric inheritance, popular romance, colonial-era travel writing, and early speculative fiction converge he...