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Gregory, Jackson
1882
1943
Beyond the Law
$aUnited States :$bThe Ridgway Company, $c1915.
Roger Frank
"Beyond the Law" by Jackson Gregory is a novel written during the early 20th century. This work captures the essence of western adventure and exploration, centering around themes of justice, vengeance, and the harsh realities of life in the untamed territories. The narrative follows the poignant story of two men as they embark on a perilous journey in search of gold, only to confront deeper existential questions and face the very laws of nature and morality beyond the reach of society. The story unfolds with protagonist Dick Farley and his partner Johnny Watson camping in the mountains as they pursue a rumored gold mine. Their camaraderie is tested when Johnny shares an eerie premonition about his own death, which ultimately comes true when he is murdered under mysterious circumstances. As Dick sets off on a determined quest for vengeance, he grapples with feelings of love and loyalty, particularly towards Virginia Dalton, Johnny's newfound love interest and the daughter of a man with a troubled past. The plot thickens as Dick discovers that Virginia's father, James Dalton, may be implicated in Johnny's death, leading to a climactic confrontation where issues of justice and morality boil to the surface. Ultimately, "Beyond the Law" not only explores the rugged individualism of the western genre but also delves into the complexities of human emotions and the consequences of one's choices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://www.pulpmags.org/collections/flb/adv19151000
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1915
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Reading ease score: 88.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Western stories
Gold miners -- Fiction
Adventure stories
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
Murder -- Fiction
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