Project Gutenberg 2023-06-23 Public domain in the USA. 106 White, Stewart Edward 1873 1946 Auer, Eino 1898 1941 Solmu Kultaa $aFinland :$bK. J. Gummerus Oy, $c1926. Abridged translation of: Gold. Tapio Riikonen "Kultaa" by Stewart Edward White is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds during the California Gold Rush, focusing on the narrator's journey from the initial excitement of the gold discovery to his experiences along the way. As the narrator navigates through various encounters, the narrative gives insight into the aspirations and motivations of those seeking wealth and adventure. At the start of the tale, the narrator reflects on his modest life as a bookkeeper and the allure of the gold rush that drew many men, including himself, to California in 1849. He describes the rumors of gold discoveries that sparked a feverish excitement in his community, leading to a wave of adventurers preparing for the perilous journey. The narrator also introduces Talbot Ward, a charismatic and confident man who becomes a significant figure in his journey. Their dynamic develops further as they prepare for their expedition, setting the stage for the adventures and challenges they are sure to face in their quest for fortune. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230413095806white 1926 FI Reading ease score: 36.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi Western stories Gold mines and mining -- Fiction California -- Fiction PS Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 463254 2025-09-28T07:10:50.053599 text/html 463069 463076 2024-12-29T08:24:54.687608 2023-09-30T09:39:59.053105 text/html text/html 237748 2025-09-28T07:10:56.856608 application/epub+zip 244223 2025-09-28T07:10:51.915657 application/epub+zip 244223 2025-09-28T07:10:50.719612 application/epub+zip 410820 2025-09-28T07:11:00.511550 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389578 2025-09-28T07:10:56.184640 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418668 2025-09-28T07:10:49.645695 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 418418 2023-06-23T10:09:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18670 2025-09-28T07:11:00.644556 application/rdf+xml 10122 2025-09-28T07:10:51.218617 image/jpeg 2705 2025-09-28T07:10:50.967625 image/jpeg 163795 2023-06-23T10:09:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 233551 2025-09-28T07:10:50.091612 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 fi.wikipedia