Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains by Randall Parrish

"Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains" by Randall Parrish is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. This tale, set against the backdrop of the American West during a turbulent period marked by conflict between settlers and indigenous tribes, follows the adventures of Jack Keith, a seasoned plainsman navigating the dangers of the wilderness as he faces both human and natural threats. The opening portion introduces us to Jack Keith as he rides through the rugged terrain of the Western plains, showcasing his rugged appearance and hardened demeanor developed through years of frontier living. As he surveys the land, he becomes increasingly aware of the peril surrounding him due to rising tensions between settlers and various Indian tribes. When he stumbles upon the aftermath of an Indian raid that has resulted in tragedy, he is thrust into a web of intrigue, uncovering not only the grim fate of the victims but also the involvement of white men in the violence. This discovery sets him on a quest for vengeance and justice, establishing a gripping narrative that combines elements of adventure, mystery, and personal honor—an engaging start that lays a robust foundation for Keith's ensuing journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Parrish, Randall, 1858-1923
Title Keith of the Border: A Tale of the Plains
Credits Produced by Curtis A. Weyant, and David Widger
Reading Level Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Western stories
Subject Love stories
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Veterans -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 7510
Release Date
Last Update Feb 26, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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