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_aNorton, Roy, _d1869-1942 |
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| 245 | 1 | 1 | _a"Old Harmless" |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2024 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from the December 7, 1920 issue of The Popular Magazine. | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2024-03-24 | ||
| 508 | _aRoger Frank and Sue Clark | ||
| 520 | _a"Old Harmless" by Roy Norton is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. This story centers on an elderly recluse named Old Harmless, or Uncle Bill, who resides in an isolated cabin in a beautiful but rugged gulch. The narrative explores themes of friendship, courage, and the deep connection that individuals can develop with nature. The book follows the relationship between Old Harmless and two younger partners, David and Goliath, who frequently visit him. They share tales of hope and nostalgia, as Uncle Bill remains optimistic about discovering a hidden gold ledge despite the passage of decades. When a conflict arises over the ownership of his land, Old Harmless is initially belligerent but is ultimately persuaded by his friends to avoid violent confrontations. The plot thickens when Heald, a lawyer and acquaintance of David and Goliath, steps in to help Uncle Bill, revealing that he inadvertently owns the land. In a heartfelt resolution, Heald vows to protect Old Harmless's home, pledging to keep the valley untouched as long as Uncle Bill lives. The story encapsulates the essence of belonging, the power of friendship, and the importance of preserving one's sanctuary, making it a touching read that resonates with anyone who cherishes the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cNew York: Street & Smith Corporation, 1920 |
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| 653 | _aWestern stories | ||
| 653 | _aOlder men -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSquatters -- Fiction | ||
| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from the December 7, 1920 issue of The Popular Magazine. | |
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/popular-magazine-v-058-n-03-1920-12-07 | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73247 |
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