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100 1 _aWhite, Stewart Edward,
_d1873-1946
245 1 0 _aGold
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-01-01
508 _aProduced by Roger Frank, Chris Curnow, Sarah Jensen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Gold" by Stewart Edward White is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative follows the adventures of an unnamed protagonist who, driven by the allure of wealth and the tales of discovery, chooses to join the California gold rush of 1849. The book captures the spirit of hope, ambition, and the accompanying challenges faced by those drawn to the promise of gold. The opening portion of the novel introduces the narrator’s reflections on his own life and the romantic allure of the gold rush. He describes how the rumors of gold being discovered reached him and his peers, igniting excitement and a thirst for adventure. Interactions among a group of eager but inexperienced gold seekers reveal their various motivations and clearly set up the camaraderie and tensions that will unfold as they embark on their journey westward. The initial chapters present key characters, including Talbot Ward, who emerges as a compelling figure embodying both charisma and athleticism, setting the stage for the collision of dreams and reality in the unforgiving quest for fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aGold mines and mining -- Fiction
653 _aCalifornia -- Fiction
700 1 _aFogarty, Thomas,
_d1873-1938
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30826
999 _c71672
_d71672