Project Gutenberg 2005-01-27 Public domain in the USA. 115 McCutcheon, George Barr 1866 1928 Justice, Martin 1869 1961 Justice, B. Martin Justine, Martin The Daughter of Anderson Crow E-text prepared by Rick Niles, Charlie Kirschner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Daughter of Anderson Crow" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the fictional town of Tinkletown and follows its notable resident, Anderson Crow, who serves as the town marshal, fire chief, and a self-proclaimed detective. The narrative centers around his quirks and the comic events that unfold, particularly surrounding a murder case that begins with a series of chaotic mishaps, including the sale of a horse and buggy that may be connected to the crime. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Anderson Crow, who is characterized as an important figure in Tinkletown, basking in the recent glory of being an official detective. His peaceful day is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger who inadvertently entangles Crow in a dramatic event involving a murder and the sale of stolen goods. As he becomes embroiled in a manhunt, the townspeople's perceptions of Crow shift, revealing his comedic earnestness amid rising tensions. The opening chapter sets the stage for a blend of humor and mystery, with Crow's affable yet clumsy approach to law enforcement promising an entertaining exploration of small-town life and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en City and town life -- Fiction Foundlings -- Fiction New York (State) -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 506744 506612 2024-09-06T13:16:40.199467 2023-09-07T04:58:58.247569 text/html text/html 501950 2020-12-28T13:02:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2044631 2020-12-28T13:03:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2181931 2024-09-06T13:16:49.886420 application/epub+zip 2184470 2024-09-06T13:16:42.327496 application/epub+zip 264721 2024-09-06T13:16:41.110474 application/epub+zip 2418961 2024-09-06T13:16:55.647458 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2375762 2024-09-06T13:16:48.527444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448819 2022-09-07T18:26:03.763052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469926 469831 2024-09-06T13:16:38.795477 2023-09-07T04:58:57.029609 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 469695 2020-12-28T13:02:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 183486 2020-12-28T13:03:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 469702 2020-12-28T13:02:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 183469 2020-12-28T13:03:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21507 2024-09-06T13:16:55.808432 application/rdf+xml 15388 2024-09-06T13:16:41.499501 image/jpeg 3722 2024-09-06T13:16:41.300448 image/jpeg 2119502 2024-09-06T13:16:40.397484 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia