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_aKelly, Florence Finch, _d1858-1939 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aWith Hoops of Steel |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2009 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2009-04-22 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"With Hoops of Steel" by Florence Finch Kelly is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the American Southwest, particularly focusing on the lives and conflicts of cattlemen as they navigate issues of law, loyalty, and survival. It introduces the central character, Thomson Tuttle, who finds himself embroiled in a series of dramatic events stemming from an unexpected encounter with a pair of rough individuals while traveling. The opening of the novel sets the stage with Tuttle's journey through an eerie, darkening landscape where he encounters a camp-fire but no people, leading to a climactic moment when he is held at gunpoint. This tense confrontation reveals a complex character dynamic between Tuttle and his captor, who, while initially hostile, turns out to be unexpectedly hospitable. As the narrative progresses, cues of camaraderie and the themes of justice and honor in the cattle industry emerge, particularly with Tuttle’s reflections on rights and his obligations towards his friends, hinting at a larger conflict awaiting him. This beginning establishes not only the physical setting of the story but also the moral dilemmas and inter-personal relationships that will be further explored as the plot unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aWestern stories | ||
| 700 | 1 | _aSmith, Dan | |
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