Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 140 Beach, Rex 1877 1949 Beach, Rex Ellingwood Heart of the Sunset Produced by Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Heart of the Sunset" by Rex Beach is a fictional novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story begins in a harsh, sunbaked desert landscape, focusing on the journey of a lone woman, Alaire Austin, who is battling fatigue and thirst as she searches for a water-hole. By chance, she encounters a young Ranger named Dave Law, who becomes significant to her survival and circumstance, introducing elements of adventure and tension. The opening of the narrative plunges the reader into the desolation of the desert, where Alaire’s struggle for survival showcases her strength and resourcefulness despite the overwhelming odds. As she encounters Law near a much-needed water source, their initial interactions are both practical and charged with unspoken emotions and complexities. Law's character emerges as protective and curious, while Alaire is depicted as a strong-willed individual marked by both vulnerability and determination. Their meeting sets the stage for a deeper exploration of their backgrounds and the challenges they face within their intertwined lives, hinting at themes of survival, identity, and the stark realities of life along the Texas-Mexico border. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Western stories Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Fiction Texas, South -- Fiction PS Text Western Movie Books Category: Adventure Category: Novels 689181 2025-07-02T13:21:15.987816 text/html 689002 2025-01-09T18:01:29.539599 text/html 331401 2025-07-02T13:21:24.634777 application/epub+zip 341958 2025-07-02T13:21:17.880809 application/epub+zip 341958 2025-07-02T13:21:16.725786 application/epub+zip 581081 2025-07-02T13:21:29.896724 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 538039 2025-07-02T13:21:23.868815 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 515773 2022-09-03T05:50:41.081606 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 621629 2025-07-02T13:21:15.491805 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 621273 2020-12-28T13:45:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 621264 2020-12-28T13:45:35 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20270 2025-07-02T13:21:30.024731 application/rdf+xml 11889 2025-07-02T13:21:17.209782 image/jpeg 3224 2025-07-02T13:21:16.966830 image/jpeg 245860 2020-12-28T13:45:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 245796 2020-12-28T13:45:35 application/octet-stream application/zip 326019 2025-07-02T13:21:16.038830 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