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Raine, William MacLeod
1871
1954
Raine, William McLeod
Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border
Mary Starr and David Widger
Updated: 2023-01-25.
"Bucky O'Connor: A Tale of the Unfenced Border" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel likely written in the early 20th century, characterized by its vivid portrayal of frontier life and adventure in the American West. The story revolves around Bucky O'Connor, a resourceful young man described as sharp and capable, who embarks on a quest filled with thrilling encounters and challenges against the backdrop of a lawless land. At the start of the book, we are introduced to a tense and entertaining train ride where passengers are embroiled in a chaotic situation spearheaded by the charismatic sheriff, Bear-Trap Collins. Collins finds himself amidst a train robbery orchestrated by a notorious gang, showcasing both his bravado and the dangers of the unruly West. Meanwhile, Bucky O'Connor is gradually positioned as a critical character who will later be pivotal in untangling the web of crime presented at the heart of this opening. The initial chapter establishes a light-hearted yet suspenseful tone around pivotal moments, introducing readers to a lively cast and setting the stage for an adventure steeped in action and excitement. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Fiction
Western stories
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Western
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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