Wolfville - Alfred Henry Lewis - Bog

Wolfville is a novel written by Alfred Henry Lewis, first published in 1897. The book is set in the fictional town of Wolfville, located in the western United States during the late 1800s. The story follows the adventures of a group of colorful characters, including gamblers, cowboys, and saloon owners, as they navigate the rough and tumble world of the Wild West.The main character of the book is a man named Old Man Enright, who is the owner of the biggest saloon in Wolfville. He is a larger-than-life figure who is respected and feared by everyone in town. Other notable characters include the gambler Jack Rabbit, the cowboy Cherokee Hall, and the saloon owner Dan Boggs.The book is divided into a series of short stories, each of which focuses on a different character or event in Wolfville. The stories are told in a humorous and engaging style, with plenty of action and adventure to keep readers entertained.Overall, Wolfville is a classic Western novel that captures the spirit of the Wild West. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys tales of cowboys, gamblers, and outlaws, and is sure to delight readers with its colorful characters and exciting plot.The morning was drowsy. Conversation between us had in a sleepy way ranged a wide field. As had grown to be our habit we at last settled on Wolfville and its volatile inhabitants. I asked to be enlightened as to the sage Enright, and was informed that, aside from his courage and love of strict justice, the prominent characteristic of our Wolfville Lycurgus was his wrath against Mexicans.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.