02403cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000480011324500250016126400510018630000470023733600260028433700260031033800360033650000950037250000310046750800900049852011590058853400450174765300230179265300200181565300220183565300230185765300230188065300230190370000310192685600430195799900170200051942UtSlPG20260610134209.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aKyne, Peter B.q(Peter Bernard),d1880-195714aThe Three Godfathers 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Godfathers_(novel) aRelease date is 2016-05-02 aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive a"The Three Godfathers" by Peter B. Kyne is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically around 1913. The story follows three outlaws who find themselves in an unexpected situation that tests their character and resolve when they must care for an orphaned baby after the mother dies during childbirth in the desert. The book explores themes of redemption, sacrifice, and the transformative power of love. In the narrative, the three bandits—known as The Worst Bad Man, The Wounded Bad Man, and The Youngest Bad Man—steal a substantial sum from a bank but are pursued by lawmen. As they flee into the desert, they encounter a dying woman about to give birth. After her tragic death, they promise to care for her newborn son, Robert William Thomas. Throughout their arduous journey across the harsh terrain towards safety, the men face both physical challenges and moral dilemmas. Their evolving sense of responsibility towards the child ultimately leads to profound character growth, showcasing how unlikely heroes can emerge in life-and-death situations through acts of compassion and bravery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aOrphans -- Fiction aWestern stories aChristmas stories aOutlaws -- Fiction aDeserts -- Fiction aInfants -- Fiction1 aCornwell, Dean,d1892-196040uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51942 c92776d92776