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100	1		_aRaine, William MacLeod, _d1871-1954
245	1	4	_aThe Sheriff's Son
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-11-11
508			_aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520			_a"The Sheriff's Son" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around John Beaudry, a sheriff facing imminent danger from a gang of rustlers, as he navigates the perils of frontier life while caring for his young son, Royal. The narrative combines elements of action, family, and the struggle between law and lawlessness, presenting a vivid portrayal of the American West during a tumultuous era. The opening of the novel introduces John Beaudry and his son as they set up camp near Big Creek. The narrative establishes Beaudry's tender relationship with his son while revealing his looming concerns about his adversaries, particularly the Rutherford gang, who vow revenge after Beaudry's actions in self-defense. This tension escalates as the story transitions to the complexities of Beaudry's dual role as a father and a sheriff, leading to an intense confrontation with his enemies that not only places him in danger but also threatens his son's safety. The dynamics within this opening scene set the stage for the unfolding drama and the moral dilemmas that Beaudry will face in his fight for survival and the protection of his child. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWestern stories
700	1		_aCue, Harold James, _d1887-1961
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17043
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