02668cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000240011324501190013726400510025630000470030733600260035433700260038033800360040650000310044250503640047350800630083752013380090053400450223865300110228385600430229499900170233712424UtSlPG20260610133309.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aHV1 aA-No. 1,d1872-194414aThe Trail of the Tramp :bBy A-No. 1, the Famous Tramp, Written by Himself from Actual Experiences of His Own Life 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-05-010 aThe Harvester -- The Samaritans -- The Wreck -- The Drifter -- The Call of the City -- The Golden Rule Hotel -- False Friends -- Busting a Broncho -- The Abyss -- Slippery, the Yegg -- The Wages of Sin is Death -- Scattered to the Winds -- Where is my Brother James -- The Noble Work of the Salvation Army -- Forgive and Forget -- All is Well, that Ends Well.  aProduced by Steven desJardins and Distributed Proofreaders  a"The Trail of the Tramp" by A-No. 1 is a memoir-like narrative written in the early 20th century that chronicles the life experiences of the author as a hobo. The account details his encounters along the road, focusing on the struggles, heartbreaks, and camaraderie found within the transient lifestyle of those seeking survival and solace in a harsh world. The story sets the stage for themes of survival, vulnerability, and the social commentary surrounding the lives of wanderers in society.  The opening of "The Trail of the Tramp" introduces us to Canada Joe, a long-time hobo and harvester, as he prepares to share a deeply moving story with fellow laborers after a day's work in the fields. His narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a harsh winter blizzard endured while traveling with his companion, Peoria Red. The story quickly reveals themes of friendship, desperation, and the stark realities faced by those on the margins of society. As blizzards rage and survival hangs by a thread, readers are introduced to the emotional weight of loss, depicted through Joe’s efforts to save Red in the face of overwhelming odds. The depiction of laborers reminiscing and sharing tales before a returning season of hardship captures the human spirit's resilience against adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aTramps40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12424  c53842d53842