The Strong Shall Live, Louis LAmour
The Strong Shall Live, Louis LAmour
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The Strong Shall Live

Author: Louis L'Amour

Narrator: Dramatization

Abridged: 1 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/04/2008


Synopsis

They came west to stay, risking their blood to dig the gold, ride the range, conquer the greedy, and carve out a legacy of freedom. Men honed by desert fires and edged by combat with fist and gun. Women tested to the limit of endurance by an unrelenting land. Now, in a long-awaited collection of his stories, Louis L'Amour tells of the real heroes of the frontier, the survivors for whom hanging tough was as natural as drawing breath.

About The Author

Louis L'Amour, truly America's favorite storyteller, was the first fiction writer ever to receive the Congressional Gold Medal from the United States Congress in honor of his life's work, and was also awarded the Medal of Freedom. There are more than 265 million copies of his books in print worldwide.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Joe on August 17, 2023

THE STRONG SHALL LIVE is a collection of short stories by that master of wild west historical fiction, Louis L'Amour. Although the stories are at times predictable, they were nevertheless entertaining. His reference to various things is evidence of the man's understanding of the topic of his genre.......more

Goodreads review by Laur on September 25, 2023

Not much in the way of originality or excitement.......more

Goodreads review by John on November 28, 2020

A great collection of ten short stories. A welcome follow up from a previous collection of short stories called War Party. The Strong Shall live a great story about a man called Cavagan who goes up against John Sutton a cattle rancher. He finds himself captured and left in the middle of a desert and......more

Goodreads review by Benjamin on November 02, 2010

This is a marvelous collection of western short stories by the immortal Louis L'Amour. As an example of the stories you'll find here, "Bluff Creek Station" is one of the shortest of the stories in the entire collection and yet it is one of the most inspiring. It begins with the main character knowin......more

Goodreads review by Frode on September 01, 2018

Satisfying, easy and quick. Some drama, some action, some humor, even a little match making. There's not much time in a short story, but LL packs it in with these stories. For humor, read "One Night Stand," and "The Romance of Piute Bill." That is not to say there isn't a bit of humor in a couple of......more