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2005-11-01
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Bower, B. M.
1871
1940
Sinclair, B. M. (Bertha Muzzy)
Sinclair, Bertha Muzzy
Chip, of the Flying U
Produced by Matthew H. Heller and David Widger
"Chip, of the Flying U" by B. M. Bower is a novel set in the early 20th century that showcases life on a cattle ranch in the American West. The story introduces readers to Chip and the "Old Man," James G. Whitmore, as they prepare for the arrival of the Old Man's sister, Della Whitmore, a newly minted doctor. The narrative captures the mix of anticipation and comedic chaos among the ranch hands as they speculate about Della, setting the stage for amusing interactions between the characters and the nuanced dynamics of their personalities. The opening of the novel establishes a vibrant ranch environment where the characters are full of life and humor. James G. reveals his apprehensions about his sister's arrival, prompting his cowboys, especially Chip, to lend a hand and prepare for her visit. As the anticipation builds, Della arrives at the train station only to discover that no one is there to meet her, igniting her independent spirit. The narrative then shifts to introduce Chip and Della's initial interactions during her tumultuous entry into ranch life, including Chip's reluctance and the immediate chemistry that unfolds between them. This sets the stage for a delightful exploration of both romantic and comedic elements intertwined with the trials and tribulations of ranch life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Western stories
Montana -- Fiction
Cowboys -- Fiction
Ranch life -- Fiction
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Western
Category: Romance
Category: Humour
Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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