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 Project Gutenberg 2011-07-03 Public domain in the USA. 197 Mitford, Bertram 1855 1914 Golden Face: A Tale of the Wild West Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Golden Face: A Tale of the Wild West" by Bertram Mitford is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of friendship, conflict, and the interactions between Native Americans and white settlers in the American West, focusing on the lives of two main characters, Smokestack Bill, a rugged scout, and Rupert Vipan, a mysterious Englishman with a hidden past. As they navigate the harsh realities of frontier life, they find themselves entangled in political intrigue and moral dilemmas regarding loyalty and survival. At the start of the novel, the narrative introduces Smokestack Bill and Rupert Vipan as they take shelter in a log cabin amidst a fierce winter storm in the Black Hills. The men are alert to the sounds of potential danger outside, suspecting the presence of a war party of Native Americans. Their conversation reveals the tensions surrounding their lives as prospectors in a territory claimed by Native American tribes. The scene shifts with the entrance of War Wolf, a young Sioux warrior who brings a message from tribal chiefs, revealing the complexities of their relationships and the impending conflicts, as Vipan contemplates the possibilities of wealth and retribution against those who have wronged him. The vivid depiction of their surroundings and the characters’ thoughts sets the stage for the thrilling adventures and moral choices that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction Dakota Indians -- Fiction PR Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: American Literature 528347 2025-08-15T04:27:00.856997 text/html 539815 2011-07-03T10:34:20 text/html 280550 2025-08-15T04:27:10.075020 application/epub+zip 288140 2025-08-15T04:27:04.325974 application/epub+zip 264866 2025-08-15T04:27:02.956983 application/epub+zip 537373 2025-08-15T04:27:14.717932 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 505228 2025-08-15T04:27:09.189979 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410099 2022-09-16T16:29:41.752886 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 479174 2025-08-15T04:27:00.045021 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 479024 2011-07-03T10:34:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18878 2025-08-15T04:27:14.845923 application/rdf+xml 15904 2025-08-15T04:27:03.512977 image/jpeg 3855 2025-08-15T04:27:03.253984 image/jpeg 189708 2011-07-03T10:34:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 190032 2011-07-03T10:34:20 application/octet-stream application/zip 270902 2025-08-15T04:27:00.905977 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia