Project Gutenberg 2022-02-02 Public domain in the USA. 155 Brand, Max 1892 1944 Faust, Frederick Schiller Frederick, John The Laughter of Slim Malone $aUnited States :$bThe Frank A. Munsey Company,$c1919. Roger Frank and Sue Clark "The Laughter of Slim Malone" by Max Brand is a fast-paced western novel written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around the notorious character Slim Malone, whose reputation has become legendary in the mining town of Appleton. The story captures the tumultuous atmosphere of a burgeoning frontier town rife with lawlessness, adventure, and colorful characters. The narrative follows the arrival of Lefty Cornwall, a famed gunfighter hired as deputy sheriff to capture Malone, who has been terrorizing the town by robbing stages and ambushing stagecoaches. As Lefty embarks on his quest, he discovers Malone's lair and confronts him. Their encounter leads to unexpected twists, filled with tension and dark humor, highlighting the duality of the violent yet charming nature of both men. Ultimately, the story culminates in a surprising turn of events that redefines both law and loyalty in the rugged backdrop of the West. Through its intriguing characters and engaging plot, the book explores themes of reputation, adventure, and the complexity of human nature in the wild frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20220122005239brand 1919 US Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Short stories Western stories Outlaws -- Fiction PS Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 63428 2025-07-26T13:17:52.365053 text/html 39288 2024-10-18T19:08:59 text/html 414111 2025-07-26T13:17:55.108029 application/epub+zip 412894 2025-07-26T13:17:53.244048 application/epub+zip 249482 2025-07-26T13:17:52.725048 application/epub+zip 1025234 2025-07-26T13:17:56.595993 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1018654 2025-07-26T13:17:54.683078 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1066060 2022-09-30T09:11:42.266120 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56712 2025-07-26T13:17:52.238017 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36886 2024-10-18T19:08:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16691 2025-07-26T13:17:56.783010 application/rdf+xml 29911 2025-07-26T13:17:52.927042 image/jpeg 4620 2025-07-26T13:17:52.827020 image/jpeg 397152 2025-07-26T13:17:52.385033 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