Project Gutenberg 2009-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 195 Coolidge, Dane 1873 1940 19013645 Silver and Gold: A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Silver and Gold: A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp" by Dane Coolidge is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a rustic mining camp, capturing the rugged life of miners in the American West. It primarily revolves around Denver Russell, a young hobo miner who embarks on a quest for both silver and gold treasures, as well as navigating the complexities of love in a harsh environment. The opening of the novel introduces us to the mining camp of Pinal, where the protagonist, Denver Russell, is foretold by a fortune-teller to discover two treasures—silver and gold—hidden within the shadow of Apache Leap. As he arrives in the town and takes in its deserted structures, he is quickly encompassed by the dynamics between miners, such as the grizzled Bunker Hill and the enigmatic Professor Diffenderfer. The narrative sets up a backdrop of conflict, competition, and burgeoning alliances, all while hinting at personal challenges and possible treachery. Denver's journey is not only about seeking riches but also about navigating friendships and the potential for betrayal among fellow prospectors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Western stories Gold mines and mining -- Fiction Silver mines and mining -- Fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 416563 2025-07-12T12:28:39.831566 text/html 438880 2010-01-01T22:23:47 text/html 261712 2025-07-12T12:28:48.905552 application/epub+zip 267294 2025-07-12T12:28:43.635586 application/epub+zip 224582 2025-07-12T12:28:42.255526 application/epub+zip 583756 2025-07-12T12:28:52.972510 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 565885 2025-07-12T12:28:47.965492 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403245 2022-09-14T07:02:58.274819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370510 2025-07-12T12:28:38.961569 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 370160 2009-12-01T22:51:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 370167 2009-12-01T22:51:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21982 2025-07-12T12:28:53.108471 application/rdf+xml 25268 2025-07-12T12:28:42.770526 image/jpeg 4813 2025-07-12T12:28:42.511543 image/jpeg 141371 2009-12-01T22:51:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 158058 2010-01-01T22:24:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 141373 2009-12-01T22:51:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 261048 2025-07-12T12:28:39.865565 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia