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040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aRaine, William MacLeod,
_d1871-1954
245 1 4 _aThe Big-Town Round-Up
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 2005-12-03
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"The Big-Town Round-Up" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Clay Lindsay, a young cowboy from Arizona, as he embarks on an adventure in New York City after leaving his rural life behind. The book likely explores themes of transition, identity, and the clash between Western ruggedness and urban sophistication, as Clay navigates his new surroundings and interacts with various characters, including a young girl named Kitty and a group of unconventional New Yorkers. The opening of the novel introduces readers to the vast and wild landscapes of Arizona and the hard life of cattle herding, setting a backdrop for the stark contrast of New York's urban environment. Clay's encounter with the modern world begins with a dramatic moment of heroism when he saves a young girl from a rampaging steer, showcasing his bravery and instinct to protect. This encounter leads him to ponder the differences between his rugged lifestyle and the complexities of city life, including interactions with diverse characters ranging from wealthy New Yorkers to struggling artists. The opening chapters set the stage for Clay's journey of self-discovery, humor, and perhaps inevitable cultural clashes as he ventures deeper into New York's vibrant and often chaotic existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWestern stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17205
999 _c58593
_d58593