02179cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000370012624500370016326400510020030000470025133600260029833700260032433800360035050000310038650801200041752012030053753400450174065300200178585600430180599900170184829028UtSlPG20260610133648.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a22021805  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWinter, William West,d1881-194010aLouisiana Lou :bA Western Story 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-06-03  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Dan Horwood, Michael and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Louisianna Lou" by William West Winter is a Western novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to the old and changing West, where the character of Ike Brandon, a sheep rancher, embodies the tension between cattlemen and newcomers. The plot revolves around the interactions between Brandon, his granddaughter Marian, and a young man named Louisiana, who is rumored to be a fast gun and finds himself entangled in a deadly feud.  The opening of the story sets a vibrant scene at Brandon's ranch, illustrating the idyllic yet harsh environment of the American West as the sun sets over the land. It highlights the arrival of Louisiana, who is warmly received by Marian but frowned upon by her grandfather. This introduction hints at Louisiana’s complex character—a blend of charm and danger—as he becomes a figure of interest for both the innocent Marian and the wary Ike. Furthermore, the prologue foreshadows ensuing conflict involving revenge, love, and the pursuit of fortune, drawing readers into a multi-faceted narrative that promises to explore themes of loyalty, ambition, and the impact of an evolving society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWestern stories40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29028  c69876d69876