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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aAllan, Luke,
_d1877-1962
245 1 4 _aThe Lone Trail
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-04-13
508 _aAl Haines
520 _a"The Lone Trail" by Luke Allan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story appears to be set in the Canadian West, focusing on the characters involved in cattle ranching and law enforcement, particularly the Royal North-West Mounted Police. The opening chapters introduce Inspector Barker and Corporal Faircloth, who become embroiled in a murder investigation amidst the backdrop of ranch life and local dynamics, hinting at themes of justice, camaraderie, and the complexities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, we meet Inspector Barker as he prepares his weekly report in Medicine Hat, a town frequented by the Calgary express. The narrative shifts rapidly when he receives news of a murder involving a local rancher, prompting an investigation filled with tension and urgency. The subsequent introduction of Morton Stamford, a tenderfoot editor, adds depth to the plot as he navigates his new surroundings and seeks to make sense of the violent events unfolding around him. The chapters detail the interactions among various characters, including the enigmatic ranch owner Cockney Aikens and other cowboys, setting the stage for a story rich in intrigue and dramatic relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1922
653 _aCattle stealing -- Fiction
653 _aNewspaper editors -- Fiction
653 _aNorth West Mounted Police (Canada) -- Fiction
653 _aCanada, Western -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/cihm_991193
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67823
999 _c108645
_d108645