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100 1 _aTuttle, W. C.
_q(Wilbur C.),
_d1883-1969
245 1 0 _aSpawn of the Desert
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-01-13
508 _aE-text prepared by Tim Lindell, Susan Carr, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"Spawn of the Desert" by W. C. Tuttle is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the Mojave Desert, the book follows the lives of characters embroiled in the rough and tumble world of a mining town called Calico. With themes exploring the nature of life, death, and morality amidst hardship and societal decay, the story weaves in elements of adventure and drama typical of Western literature. The narrative revolves primarily around the enigmatic figure known as Le Saint and his companion, Duke Steele. As they arrive in Calico, they encounter a town marked by lawlessness and violence, with its inhabitants living for the moment amid the relentless desert sun. The plot intensifies as the Saint finds himself drawn into the town's tumultuous social dynamics, including confrontations with the powerful and ruthless Silver Sleed, who holds sway over the town. The story culminates in a dramatic confrontation that reveals deep personal histories, lost identities, and ultimately a cycle of vengeance. As tensions within the town escalate, the Saint grapples with memories of a traumatic past, leading to a climactic showdown that intertwines themes of justice and the search for self. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aAmerican fiction -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64284
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