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100	1		_aLewis, Alfred Henry, _d1857-1914
245	1	0	_aSandburrs
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2016
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2016-05-03
508			_aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520			_a"Sandburrs" by Alfred Henry Lewis is a collection of sketches written in the late 19th century. The work features various characters and vignettes that capture the life and strife of individuals in a gritty urban environment, particularly focusing on the struggles of those in the lower social strata, along with elements of humor and tragedy. The opening of "Sandburrs" introduces readers to Martin, a barkeeper who is associated with the world of dog fighting. As Martin prepares to pit his bull terrier, Spot, against another dog named Pincher, the narrative vividly depicts the anticipation of the fight and the peculiar camaraderie between Martin and his dog. The prose showcases a blend of excitement and brutality inherent in the dog-fighting scene, emphasizing the deep connections between the characters and their circumstances. The sketches set the tone for exploring complex human emotions and societal challenges through a series of gripping, sometimes darkly humorous tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aWestern stories
653			_aHumorous stories, American
653			_aShort stories, American
653			_aCowboys -- Fiction
653			_aRanch life -- Fiction
653			_aArizona -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
700	1		_aLuks, George Benjamin, _d1867-1933
700	1		_aTaylor, Horace, _d1864-1921
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51981
999			_c92815 _d92815