Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 61 Brand, Max 1892 1944 Faust, Frederick Schiller Frederick, John Riders of the Silences Reading ease score: 90.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Michael Lockey and PG Distributed Proofreaders "Riders of the Silences" by Max Brand is a novel written in the early 20th century. It explores the legendary tales of gunmen, particularly focusing on the lives of two contrasting characters, Red Pierre and the infamous gunfighter McGurk, as they navigate their destinies against the backdrop of the great Wild West. The story begins with Pierre, a young man molded by the harsh wilderness, who embarks on a journey filled with themes of fatherhood, vengeance, and self-discovery. The opening of the book introduces Father Anthony and Father Victor, two priests discussing their pupil, Pierre, whom they hope to prepare for a life of hardship in the wild. The narrative quickly reveals Pierre's lineage and challenges as a letter from his estranged father reveals painful truths about his past. After his father's death, Pierre vows to avenge him and navigate through a turbulent world filled with violence, making his way to Morgantown to confront those responsible. This opening sets the stage for Pierre's transformation from innocent novice to a fierce man on a quest, hinting at the epic battles and moral dilemmas that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Western stories PS Text Western Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 424955 424848 2024-10-04T12:16:22.714928 2023-10-05T04:14:25.535024 text/html text/html 424948 424841 2024-10-04T12:16:23.005842 2023-10-05T04:14:25.732017 text/html text/html 224947 2024-10-04T12:16:31.600804 application/epub+zip 230475 2024-10-04T12:16:25.396823 application/epub+zip 230475 2024-10-04T12:16:23.781860 application/epub+zip 431413 2024-10-04T12:16:36.331775 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390952 2024-10-04T12:16:30.585805 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350203 2022-09-05T05:48:23.006059 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 369396 369340 2024-10-04T12:16:22.256839 2023-10-05T04:14:25.205020 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 369342 2011-02-03T14:22:20 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 140142 2011-02-03T14:22:46 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 369333 2011-02-03T14:22:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 140124 2011-02-03T14:22:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20747 2024-10-04T12:16:36.634902 application/rdf+xml 13499 2024-10-04T12:16:24.646834 image/jpeg 3875 2024-10-04T12:16:24.250821 image/jpeg 219991 2024-10-04T12:16:23.042839 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