Where Stillwater Runs Deep by B. M. Bower
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| Author | Bower, B. M., 1871-1940 |
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| Title | Where Stillwater Runs Deep |
| Original Publication | United States: Street & Smith Corporation,1926. |
| Credits | Roger Frank and Sue Clark. This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. |
| Summary | "Where Stillwater Runs Deep" by B. M. Bower is a novel set in the early 20th century that follows the life of Patrick R. O’Neill, a ranger of the Yellowstone National Forest. The story revolves around his challenges in managing the Stillwater District, which is rife with conflict between the forest service and local ranchers. The book explores themes of duty, resilience, and the complexity of human relationships within the rugged backdrop of the American West. The narrative details O'Neill's transition from West Point to his new role in the forest service, where he encounters hostility from the local ranchers, particularly Standish Boyce and Gus Peterson. As he strives to enforce regulations and protect the forest, he is met with resistance and conflict, leading to a series of confrontations. O'Neill's Irish humor and charm play a crucial role as he attempts to win over the distrustful locals, especially Isabelle Boyce, who challenges his methods while also providing insights into the community's frustrations. Through his experiences, O'Neill learns important lessons about empathy, leadership, and the need to balance authority with diplomacy, ultimately revealing the intricate interplay between the forest service and the ranching community. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Montana -- Fiction |
| Subject | Forest rangers -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 67475 |
| Release Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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