Wolfville Days

Published in 1902, 'Wolfville Days' by Alfred Henry Lewis is a humorous novel set in the fictional frontier town of Wolfville, Arizona. The story explores the lives of its colorful inhabitants, particularly focusing on cowboy culture, local commerce, and the conflicts that arise in this rugged setting. Notable characters include Colonel Sterett, a newspaper owner, and Doc Peets, whose witty dialogues reflect the town's social dynamics and challenges, including a labor strike at the local newspaper. The book captures the essence of life in the American Southwest during the late 19th century.