Track's End by Hayden Carruth
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| Author | Carruth, Hayden, 1862-1932 |
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| Illustrator | Carleton, Clifford, 1867-1946 |
| LoC No. | 11023058 |
| Title |
Track's End
Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There as Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full |
| Note | Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) |
| Summary | "Track's End" by Hayden Carruth is a narrative novel written in the early 20th century. The story is centered around Judson Pitcher, an eighteen-year-old boy who embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he navigates life in the newly established town of Track's End during a harsh winter. The narrative is filled with adventures, challenges, and experiences as Jud faces danger, including encounters with outlaws and the struggles of isolation in a frigid landscape. The opening portion of the novel introduces Jud Pitcher as he leaves his home in Ohio and arrives at the rough-and-tumble town of Track's End in Dakota Territory. Here, he describes the town's recent establishment, its sparse community, and the chaotic energy brought by railroad workers and outlaws. Unexpectedly, his first night is marked by an intrusion as a group of men mistakenly accosts him while searching for a thief. Soon after, he learns of escalating tensions as conflicts arise in town, including the potential threat of robberies and violent encounters with the local outlaws. The ruggedness of frontier life is captured vividly through Pitcher's eyes as he settles into this precarious new chapter. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Young men -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Dakota Territory -- Fiction |
| Subject | Winter -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28873 |
| Release Date | May 19, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 63 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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