Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 98 Beach, Rex 1877 1949 Beach, Rex Ellingwood Heart of the Sunset Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Heart of the Sunset" by Rex Beach is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story begins in a harsh, sunbaked desert landscape, focusing on the journey of a lone woman, Alaire Austin, who is battling fatigue and thirst as she searches for a water-hole. By chance, she encounters a young Ranger named Dave Law, who becomes significant to her survival and circumstance, introducing elements of adventure and tension. The opening of the narrative plunges the reader into the desolation of the desert, where Alaire’s struggle for survival showcases her strength and resourcefulness despite the overwhelming odds. As she encounters Law near a much-needed water source, their initial interactions are both practical and charged with unspoken emotions and complexities. Law's character emerges as protective and curious, while Alaire is depicted as a strong-willed individual marked by both vulnerability and determination. Their meeting sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their backgrounds and the challenges they face within their intertwined lives, hinting at themes of survival, identity, and the stark realities of life along the Texas-Mexico border. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Western stories Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Fiction Texas, South -- Fiction PS Text Western Movie Books Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: Fiction 689009 688904 2024-10-03T03:56:03.595096 2023-10-03T04:28:51.995827 text/html text/html 689002 688897 2024-10-03T03:56:03.923135 2023-10-03T04:28:52.231826 text/html text/html 331326 2024-10-03T03:56:13.778064 application/epub+zip 341971 2024-10-03T03:56:06.111138 application/epub+zip 341971 2024-10-03T03:56:04.766173 application/epub+zip 581103 2024-10-03T03:56:19.768046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538039 2024-10-03T03:56:12.896046 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515773 2022-09-03T05:50:41.081606 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 621629 621575 2024-10-03T03:56:02.870162 2023-10-03T04:28:51.439832 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 621273 2020-12-28T13:45:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 245860 2020-12-28T13:45:35 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 621264 2020-12-28T13:45:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 245796 2020-12-28T13:45:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21829 2024-10-03T03:56:19.902056 application/rdf+xml 11889 2024-10-03T03:56:05.353110 image/jpeg 3224 2024-10-03T03:56:05.041125 image/jpeg 325955 2024-10-03T03:56:03.982096 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