The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter
The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019
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BetaThe Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019216
Book • Nonfiction
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BiographyTexas • 1840s
2019
Adult
12-18 years
Super Short Summary
The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter by John Crittenden Duval recounts the life and exploits of the legendary Big-Foot Wallace, a Texas Ranger and hunter. The narrative captures Wallace's adventures, encounters with challenges, and experiences in the rugged Texas frontier, highlighting his skills and resilience as a frontiersman.
Adventurous
Gritty
Exciting
Humorous
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The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter by John Crittenden Duval is praised for its engaging storytelling and vivid depiction of Texas frontier life, capturing adventure and humor. However, some criticize its historical accuracy and occasional dated language. Despite this, it remains a captivating narrative for those interested in early Texas history.
Who Should Read The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter?
Readers who enjoy The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter by John Crittenden Duval likely appreciate frontier adventure tales and historical narratives. Fans of Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry or Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy, which also explore the American West, would find this engaging.
2,362 ratings
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Book • Nonfiction
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BiographyTexas • 1840s
2019
Adult
12-18 years
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