Project Gutenberg 2011-05-16 Public domain in the USA. 171 Goodwin, C. C. (Charles Carroll) 1832 1917 Goodwin, Charles Carroll The Comstock Club Produced by David Garcia, Justin Gillbank, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Comstock Club" by C. C. Goodwin is a novel written in the late 19th century. This narrative focuses on the lives and camaraderie of a group of miners in Virginia City, Nevada, as they form a club to foster friendship, discuss their lives, and navigate the challenges of mining in the American West. The characters, including Alex Strong, Colonel Savage, and others from various backgrounds, engage in lively discussions, expressing their dreams and hardships while entwining humor and camaraderie into their shared experiences. The opening of the novel introduces readers to an anniversary celebration in Pioneer Hall, where Alex Strong delivers a poignant speech about the dedication of pioneers who face daunting challenges far from the comforts of civilization. As the night unfolds, Strong and Colonel Savage engage in a playful yet profound dialogue, touching on themes of hardship, ambition, and personal sacrifice. The narrative sets the tone for the community created within the Comstock Club, where diverse characters come together to share their stories, and the bonds formed by shared struggles underscore the essence of human connection amidst the harsh realities of mining life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Miners -- Fiction Virginia City (Nev.) -- Fiction Comstock Lode (Nev.) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: American Literature 529051 2025-08-14T15:28:35.556101 text/html 529693 2011-05-16T12:11:56 text/html 624778 2025-08-14T15:28:43.524074 application/epub+zip 632031 2025-08-14T15:28:37.620071 application/epub+zip 277879 2025-08-14T15:28:36.362084 application/epub+zip 841855 2025-08-14T15:28:47.933067 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 827362 2025-08-14T15:28:42.729053 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448850 2022-09-16T13:36:29.883580 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 506486 2025-08-14T15:28:34.618136 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 506340 2011-05-16T12:11:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 506334 2011-05-16T12:11:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20331 2025-08-14T15:28:48.063049 application/rdf+xml 13518 2025-08-14T15:28:36.876095 image/jpeg 3682 2025-08-14T15:28:36.620069 image/jpeg 196260 2011-05-16T12:11:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 534765 2011-05-16T12:11:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 196241 2011-05-16T12:11:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 600840 2025-08-14T15:28:35.608127 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