Publisher's Synopsis
""A Colorado Colonel And Other Sketches"" is a collection of short stories and sketches written by William Carey Campbell and published in 1901. The book is set in the American West and focuses on the lives of various characters, including cowboys, miners, and soldiers. The titular story follows the adventures of a retired military colonel who settles in Colorado and becomes embroiled in a conflict with a local gang of outlaws. Other stories in the collection explore themes of love, loss, and the struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving landscape. Campbell's writing is characterized by vivid descriptions of the natural world and a deep understanding of the people who inhabit it. Overall, ""A Colorado Colonel And Other Sketches"" offers a fascinating glimpse into life in the American West during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.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.