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100 1 _aGilbert de Voisins, Auguste,
_d1877-1939
245 1 3 _aLe Bar de la Fourche
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-12-17
508 _aLaurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"Le Bar de la Fourche" by Auguste Gilbert de Voisins is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the American Far West, exploring themes of violence, ambition, and the human condition through the eyes of the protagonist, Olivier Saruex. He navigates a harsh life under the watchful eye of his tyrannical father and eventually embarks on a journey filled with adventure and moral dilemmas. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Olivier, a sixteen-year-old boy who has a strained relationship with his father, Georges Saruex. The narrative describes a tense day when Olivier's negligence leads to his father's fury, culminating in a violent confrontation that prompts Olivier to leave home in search of his fortune. As he joins a railroad construction crew in the remote Far West, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, including Vincent van Horst, who becomes a mentor figure. Their relationship deepens as they face various challenges together, including a violent encounter that will forever change Olivier's understanding of himself and the world around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench fiction -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64065
999 _c104889
_d104889