The Seventh Man by Max Brand
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"The Seventh Man" by Max Brand is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around Vic Gregg, a solitary miner who, while working hard in the mountains to secure a future with the woman he loves, faces the dangers of his isolation and desires. The narrative introduces Vic's intense dedication to his work, the loneliness he endures, and the emotional toll it takes on him as he
yearns for connection. The opening of the novel details Vic's life as he toils in solitude, highlighting his longing for companionship and the struggles he faces when spring arrives, a time that usually spurs romance and social interactions. Vic's internal conflict grows as he approaches the nearby town of Alder to see Betty Neal, the woman he wishes to marry. His isolation from the vibrant life around him contrasts with the lively aspirations he harbors. As he prepares to leave the mountains, he becomes aware of impending danger from his past, hinting at future conflicts that could arise. The scene is set for a gripping adventure filled with personal stakes and external threats, laying the groundwork for Vic's journey of self-discovery and growth amidst challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Brand, Max, 1892-1944 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Seventh Man |
| Credits | Produced by Bill Brewer, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 87.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1897 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 1999 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 723 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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