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Pocock, Roger
1865
1941
Pocock, H. R. A. (Henry Roger Ashwell)
Pocock, Henry Roger Ashwell
Pocock, Roger S.
05013965
Curly: A Tale of the Arizona Desert
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"Curly: A Tale of the Arizona Desert" by Roger Pocock is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in the Arizona desert and introduces readers to the main character, Curly, who encounters a series of adventures involving Apaches, British nobility, and the complexities of frontier life. It combines elements of action, drama, and character development against a backdrop of historical relevance. The opening of the novel sets the stage with Curly's journey through the desert, illustrating his excitement and trepidation as he seeks to explore beyond his familiar surroundings. Curly finds himself in the midst of a skirmish involving hostile Apaches, revealing his impulsive nature and instinctual bravery. After successfully defending a camp with the help of a British lord, Lord Balshannon, Curly's path intertwines with the lord's family, hinting at deeper themes of friendship and loyalty amid the trials of the Wild West. A foreboding atmosphere suggests that their adventurers will lead to further challenges, setting an engaging tone for the unfolding narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 89.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Arizona -- Fiction
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