The well in the desert
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Authors:
- Knapp, Adeline
1860 - 1909
About this book
In a time when the American West was defined by both opportunity and hardship, "The Well in the Desert" by Adeline Knapp immerses readers in the rugged life of Blue Gulch, a mining town teetering on the brink of chaos. As Gabriel Gard, a man recently escaped from prison, navigates the harsh desert landscape, he confronts the stark realities of survival and redemption. This gripping narrative explores themes of resilience and the human spirit, while vividly portraying the struggles against the unforgiving elements and societal pressures. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this novel offers a compelling glimpse into the complexities of frontier life and the quest for freedom. Discover the depths of desperation and hope in this timeless tale.
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