The Lone Star Ranger: A Romance of the Border

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The Lone Star Ranger: A Romance of the Border

by Zane Grey

EN·~9 hours

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Set against the rugged borderlands of Texas, the story follows Buck Duane, the last of a notorious line of gunfighters. He carries the restless blood of his forebears and a reputation that makes every encounter a powder‑keg. When a drunken rival, Cal Bain, returns to town looking for trouble, Buck must decide whether to answer the call of violence or walk away.

The narrative paints the Texas Rangers as both relentless enforcers and uneasy guardians of a law that seems as wild as the land itself. Buck’s uncle warns him of the deadly cycle that awaits any man who draws his gun, while the shadow of his father’s quick‑draw legacy looms over every decision. As tensions rise, the reader is drawn into a world where honor, vengeance, and survival clash on the dusty streets of the Rio Grande.

With vivid descriptions and a steady pulse of danger, the tale captures the conflicted spirit of the Old West, inviting listeners to ride along the thin line between outlaw and protector.

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Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (524K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Ken Smidge, and David Widger

Release date

1997-08-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Zane Grey

Zane Grey

1872–1939

Best known for turning the American West into fast-moving adventure stories, he helped shape the popular Western novel for generations of readers. Before becoming a full-time writer, he trained and worked as a dentist, then went on to publish dozens of books and become one of the genre’s biggest names.

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