
A vivid portrait of the iconic frontiersman unfolds, tracing the remarkable journey of a man who rose from a humble Kansas childhood to become the celebrated “Buffalo Bill.” The narrative weaves his daring exploits as scout, rider, and showman with the restless spirit of the American West, offering listeners a glimpse into the larger-than-life world that captivated presidents, royalty, and ordinary folk alike. It sets the stage for a fresh adventure that honors his legend while inviting you into a new, untamed chapter of his life.
The story opens on a solitary night in the high Rockies, where the lone occupant of a remote cabin awakens from a terrifying nightmare that seems to plunge him toward a bottomless abyss. A sudden, thunderous explosion shatters the illusion, and the cold night air is filled with unsettling sounds that stir the man to his feet. As he steadies himself, the wilderness around him hints at hidden perils and a pulse‑quickening quest that is only just beginning.
Language
en
Duration
~7 hours (458K characters)
Series
Buffalo Bill border stories, no. 137.
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Richard Tonsing, David Edwards, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2020-06-26
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1843–1904
A hugely prolific writer of frontier adventures, he helped shape the fast-paced world of the American dime novel and became especially associated with stories about Buffalo Bill.
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