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100 1 _aPatterson, Henry W.
245 1 0 _aHidden guns
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
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aProduced from the August 30, 1923 issue of Adventure Magazine.
500 _aRelease date is 2023-11-16
508 _aRoger Frank and Sue Clark
520 _a"Hidden Guns" by Henry W. Patterson is a short story written in the early 20th century. This work, published in "Adventure Magazine," explores themes of survival and conflict set against the harsh backdrop of a snowbound wilderness. The narrative centers on the life of two trappers whose cabin becomes a stage for unexpected human drama and confrontation following an unusual snowstorm. The story follows Jim Henderson, a seasoned trapper, and his younger partner, Nick Hartley, as they endure the prolonged isolation caused by heavy snowfall. Their tense relationship reaches a boiling point when a heated argument escalates into a physical confrontation, only to be interrupted by the sudden arrival of three armed men who attempt to rob them. In a twist of fate, Nick outsmarts the intruders and manages to overpower them alongside Jim, leading to the capture of the would-be criminals. The narrative combines elements of physical struggle, psychological tension, and quick-thinking action that bring forth the themes of resilience and resourcefulness in the face of danger. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: The Ridgway Company, 1923
653 _aShort stories
653 _aCriminals -- Fiction
653 _aTrappers -- Fiction
830 0 _aProduced from the August 30, 1923 issue of Adventure Magazine.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/AdventureV042N0319230830
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72146
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