TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brooks,Sarah Warner
TI  - Alamo Ranch: A Story of New Mexico
AV  - PS 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Fiction
KW  - New Mexico -- Fiction
KW  - Sanatoriums -- Fiction
N1  - Release date is 2012-08-10; Produced by sp1nd, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed
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N2  - "Alamo Ranch: A Story of New Mexico" by Sarah Warner Brooks is a work of fiction written in the early 20th century. Set in a charming health resort in New Mexico, the story revolves around a group of boarders at Alamo Ranch, each struggling with various health issues and seeking solace in the tranquil landscape. The narrative introduces readers to an ensemble of characters, including the optimistic and resourceful Leon Starr, who stands out for his ability to uplift the spirits of his fellow invalids.  The opening of the story paints a vivid picture of the serene Mesilla Valley, where the ranch serves as a refuge for individuals battling ailments in the clear, dry air. The narrative invites readers into the lives of the residents as they navigate the challenges of their conditions, often finding camaraderie and levity in their shared experiences. Characters such as the scholarly Mr. John Morehouse, who conducts archaeological research, and the jovial Irish minister, Patrick Haley, contribute to the colorful atmosphere as they, along with the charming Leon, exemplify resilience in the face of adversity. Themes of friendship, personal growth, and the quest for joy amidst illness are woven throughout this engaging beginning, setting the stage for further developments at Alamo Ranch. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40471
ER  -