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100 1 _aTuttle, W. C.
_q(Wilbur C.),
_d1883-1969
245 1 4 _aThe keeper of Red Horse Pass
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-07
508 _aRoger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Keeper of Red Horse Pass" by W. C. Tuttle is a novel written in the 20th century, specifically in the late 1930s. The story pivots around Blaze Nolan, a man recently released on parole after serving time for the murder of Ben Kelton. Set against the backdrop of Painted Valley, the tension escalates as Kendall H. Marsh, a wealthy sheep magnate, intends to take control of the cattle ranches, provoking conflict with the local ranchers, including the Keltons. The opening of the book introduces Blaze Nolan as he arrives at the estate of Kendall Marsh, where an ominous meeting of sorts unfolds. Marsh hints at his dubious intentions regarding the valley’s cattle economy, exposing Nolan's necessity as his enforcer to rustle local cattle in exchange for his freedom. The mood shifts dramatically when a gunshot is fired, leading Nolan to escape with a mysterious girl after he presumes Marsh is dead. As the narrative progresses, it is clear that Nolan’s past intertwined with the Keltons, particularly Jane and Harry, complicates the unfolding drama, setting the stage for a tense confrontation between loyalty, betrayal, and survival in the rugged landscape of the West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBoston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aRanch life -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70488
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