Mountain man, a novel of male and female in the early American West
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Mountain man, a novel of male and female in the early American West
Language
eng
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Literary Form
fiction
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Mountain man
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electronic resource
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dictionaries
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a novel of male and female in the early American West
Summary
Tailored after the actual "Crow Killer" John Johnson, Sam Minard is a mountain man who seeks the freedom that the Rocky Mountains offers trappers. After his beloved Indian wife is murdered, Sam Minard becomes obsessed with vengeance, and his fortunes become intertwined with those of Kate Bowden, a widow who faces madness. This remarkable frontier fiction captures that brief season when the romantic myth of the far West became a fact
Target audience
adult
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