02227cam a22003253u 4500 69342 UtSlPG 20260610134614.0 m cr n 260607r20221918utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 2021660178 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Raine, William MacLeod, 1871-1954 Troubled Waters Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-11-13 Al Haines, Cindy Beyer & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net "Troubled Waters" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the American West and revolves around themes of romance, rivalry, and the challenges of frontier life. The narrative introduces key characters, including the charismatic cowboy Larry Silcott, the capable rancher Rowan McCoy, and the spirited young woman Ruth Trovillion, whose lives become intertwined through love and conflict. At the start of the novel, the reader meets Larry Silcott, a charming but somewhat arrogant young cowboy, as he enjoys a sunny day among the blossoms of an orchard. His playful encounter with a mysterious young woman hints at a budding romance but also sets the stage for conflict. Meanwhile, Rowan McCoy is introduced as a prominent cattleman, grappling with territorial disputes and personal challenges, particularly concerning his past with a woman named Norma Davis, now married to his rival, Joe Tait. The opening chapters establish the tension between the characters, hinting at future confrontations and romantic entanglements in a rugged landscape where the battle for love and honor is as fierce as the natural elements themselves. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United States: Grosset & Dunlap, 1918 Fiction Western stories https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69342 110132 110132