Project Gutenberg 2019-05-19 Public domain in the USA. 209 Grey, Zane 1872 1939 Gray, Zane Gray, Pearl Zane Chapman, Charles Shepard 1879 1962 Chapman, Charles S. Chapman, Charles M. Street, Frank 1893 1944 23015824 Tappan's Burro, and Other Stories Tappan's burro -- The great slave -- Yaqui -- Tigre -- The rubber hunter. E-text prepared by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Tappan's Burro and Other Stories" by Zane Grey is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The stories encompass the experiences of prospector Tappan and his burro, Jenet, exploring themes of friendship, survival, and the struggles of life in the American Southwest. Readers will likely be drawn to Tappan's deep bond with Jenet, as well as the adventures and challenges they face in the harsh, unforgiving wilderness. The opening of "Tappan's Burro and Other Stories" introduces Tappan as he contemplates the frail newborn burro, Janete, born to his experienced companion Jennie. Tappan displays a protective instinct, deciding to care for the young burro and setting up camp by an oasis in the desert. As days pass, he begins to bond with Jenet, who proves to be a robust and intuitive partner. The narrative quickly shifts towards Tappan’s mining endeavors and his growing reliance on Jenet, setting the stage for a tale of resilience and companionship in the face of adversity. The depth of Tappan’s character and his reverence for Jenet signals a story rich in emotional and moral undertones. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Short stories, American American fiction -- 20th century PS Text Category: Short Stories Category: Adventure Category: American Literature 366242 2025-07-23T13:42:23.095518 text/html 378109 2019-05-19T16:53:39 text/html 718872 2025-07-23T13:42:28.565505 application/epub+zip 719176 2025-07-23T13:42:24.156545 application/epub+zip 214410 2025-07-23T13:42:23.669510 application/epub+zip 822881 2025-07-23T13:42:31.801703 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 792939 2025-07-23T13:42:28.050576 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290289 2022-09-27T00:36:36.017284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331654 2025-07-23T13:42:22.375546 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 331661 2020-06-15T04:19:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20166 2025-07-23T13:42:31.955472 application/rdf+xml 26104 2025-07-23T13:42:23.760496 image/jpeg 3734 2025-07-23T13:42:23.714494 image/jpeg 127215 2020-06-15T04:19:57 application/octet-stream application/zip 805239 2019-05-19T16:58:22 application/octet-stream application/zip 1034944 2025-07-23T13:42:23.164555 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 en.wikipedia