Vildhjärnor: Amerikahistorier

audiobook

Vildhjärnor: Amerikahistorier

by Sigge Strömberg

SV·~3 hours·22 chapters

Chapters

22 total

VILDHJÄRNOR

0:24

Minnie från Montana.

27:19

En kärlekshistoria.

7:01

En valmanöver.

7:51

Bröllop med förhinder.

17:26

Jims födelsedag.

5:11

Det farliga Amerikat.

7:54

Förbjuden frukt.

17:01

Hendersons harar.

6:42

Ye Sing.

9:28

Description

Set against the endless horizons of the early 1900s American prairie, this lively tale follows a ragtag crew of cowboys on the modest yet bustling Ranch B‑2. Among them are the wiry Irishman Pat Murphy, whose quick wit earns him a place in the group despite lingering rumors, and the green‑horn “Tenderfoot” Tom, who must master the brutal art of buck‑jumping to prove his worth. The narrative captures the rough camaraderie, the unspoken codes of respect, and the everyday challenges of herding thousands of cattle across an unforgiving landscape.

Through vivid, humor‑tinged prose, the story paints a picture of frontier life where reputation hinges on a single ride and where newcomers learn fast that bravery is measured by the ability to get back on the saddle. As Tom grapples with his first daring jumps, the other cowboys watch, cheer, and gently push him toward the confidence needed to survive the open range. The result is an engaging snapshot of grit, friendship, and the subtle cultural tensions that color life on the Wild West’s untamed frontiers.

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Language

sv

Duration

~3 hours (182K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Gun-Britt Carlsson, Eva Eriksson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

Oct 2, 2017

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Sigge Strömberg

Sigge Strömberg

1885–1920

A Swedish writer and journalist with a sharp eye for everyday life, he also drew on time spent in the United States for lively stories set around the prairie and the Swedish-American world. Though he died young, his books and stories kept finding new readers through reprints, films, and audiobook editions.

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