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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aSpearman, Frank H.
_q(Frank Hamilton),
_d1859-1937
245 1 4 _aThe Daughter of a Magnate
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-02-26
508 _aE-text prepared by Al Haines
520 _a"The Daughter of a Magnate" by Frank H. Spearman is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the American West, it delves into themes of responsibility, ambition, and personal relationships within the railroad industry. The narrative introduces Gertrude Brock, a strong-willed young woman, alongside her family as they navigate both the beauty and peril of their environment, particularly during a tumultuous storm. At the start of the story, the Brock party is traveling on a special train through the mountains, with Gertrude expressing restlessness over being delayed due to rising floodwaters obstructing their route. The conductor shares details about the landscape and the challenges posed by nature, setting a vivid scene of their train journey and hinting at deeper troubles ahead. As the rain falls and the tension builds, the characters find themselves grappling with both physical dangers and personal dynamics, laying the groundwork for the unfolding drama and interactions among the travelers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRailroads -- Fiction
653 _aRailroad engineers -- Fiction
653 _aRailroad travel -- Southwest, New -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24696
999 _c65697
_d65697