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Seltzer, Charles Alden
1875
1942
The Two-Gun Man
Produced by Al Haines
"The Two-Gun Man" by Charles Alden Seltzer is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a rugged Western setting, centering around the main character, a skilled gunfighter named Ferguson who rides into the dubious town of Dry Bottom. The narrative explores themes of honor, conflict, and the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of a lawless frontier populated by various colorful characters. The opening of the novel introduces Ferguson as he approaches Dry Bottom, a town known for its saloons and questionable morals. As he rides into town, he witnesses a shooting competition and soon finds himself tangled in a confrontation with a local gunman. The narrative sets up an atmosphere of tension and rivalry, highlighting Ferguson's quiet confidence and skill with firearms. Additionally, the initial chapters establish the social dynamics and moral decay of Dry Bottom, suggesting that Ferguson’s arrival may have significant implications for the characters inhabiting this desolate landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Western stories
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Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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