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100 1 _aLeinster, Murray,
_d1896-1975
245 1 0 _aGrist
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from the July 10, 1924 issue of Short Stories magazine.
500 _aRelease date is 2022-02-16
508 _aRoger Frank and Sue Clark
520 _a"Grist" by Murray Leinster is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. This story explores themes of loyalty, survival, and betrayal against the backdrop of the Alaskan wilderness. It centers around the interwoven fates of a dog named Cheechako and his owner, as they grapple with the dangers and moral complexities of their environment. The plot begins with Cheechako howling in grief for his deceased master, Sam Carson, who has been murdered. Carson's partner, Bob Holliday, discovers the body and resolves to seek vengeance. Over time, Cheechako becomes loyal to Holliday, who nurtures the dog back to health. As Holliday investigates Carson's death, he encounters various characters, including Dugan, the man who actually killed Carson. The tension builds as Holliday uncovers Dugan’s deception, ultimately leading to a confrontation where Dugan's treachery unravels. In the end, betrayal is avenged, and Holliday, aided by Cheechako, finds a sense of closure, leaving the wilderness behind for a new beginning with the promise of rekindled love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924
653 _aShort stories
653 _aDogs -- Fiction
653 _aMurder -- Investigation -- Fiction
653 _aGold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Fiction
830 0 _aProduced from the July 10, 1924 issue of Short Stories magazine.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/ShortStoriesV108N0119240710
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67421
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