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_aMowery, William Byron, _d1899-1957 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aWolf Pass |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2026 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aProduced from the September, 1930 issue of Redbook magazine. | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2026-02-11 | ||
| 508 | _aPrepared by volunteers at BookCove (bookcove.net) | ||
| 520 | _aWolf Pass by William Byron Mowery is a frontier adventure short story written in the early 20th century. Set in the northern Rockies, it follows a wilderness chase and moral showdown between a Royal Canadian Mounted Police inspector and a desperate fugitive, seen through the ordeal of the inspector’s young wife; its likely topic is how justice, mercy, and marital trust are tested under extreme pressure. Sylvia, defying her husband Inspector Lorn Hastings’s warning, takes a solo canoe trip and is ambushed by the hunted outlaw Slith Behrdal, who seizes her rifle, canoe, and provisions. Half-starved and cunning, he plays on her sympathy while driving upriver toward Wolf Pass, where Hastings lies in wait. As dusk falls, Behrdal uses Sylvia as cover and opens fire; Hastings’s canoe is wrecked, and he reaches a midstream rock with only his sidearm. When Behrdal closes in to finish him, Sylvia deliberately capsizes their canoe, throwing the outlaw into the icy current. Hastings swims out, subdues and saves the drowning man, and takes him prisoner. In the quiet paddle back to Bighorn, Sylvia’s remorse meets Hastings’s stern compassion, and the couple reconcile, their bond renewed by shared danger and hard-won clarity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cChicago: The McCall Company, 1930 |
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| 653 | _aShort stories | ||
| 653 | _aCanada -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aCriminals -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aRoyal Canadian Mounted Police -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aSpouses -- Fiction | ||
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_aSchoonover, Frank E., _d1877-1972 |
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| 830 | 0 | _aProduced from the September, 1930 issue of Redbook magazine. | |
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