Justin Wingate, Ranchman by John Harvey Whitson

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Author Whitson, John Harvey, 1854-1936
Illustrator Becher, Arthur E., 1877-1960
Title Justin Wingate, Ranchman
Note Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Produced by Roger Frank and Sue Clark
Summary "Justin Wingate, Ranchman" by John H. Whitson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Curtis Clayton, a thoughtful physician, and Peter Wingate, a hopeful preacher, who dreams of revitalizing the desolate town of Paradise. Their intertwined lives explore themes of ambition, hope, and the struggles faced by the settlers as they navigate both personal dilemmas and the harsh realities of their environment. The beginning of the novel introduces Curtis Clayton as he arrives in the abandoned town of Paradise, seeking solace and escape from his own troubled past. He attends a church service led by the fervent preacher, Peter Wingate, who harbors a dream of transforming the barren valley into a thriving agricultural paradise. Wingate's connection to a young boy named Justin, whom he has adopted, hints at a developing father-son dynamic, while Clayton’s attraction to the valley speaks to his longing for purpose. As the church service unfolds, the characters’ hopes, dreams, and inner conflicts set the stage for a rich exploration of resilience in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Fiction
Subject Western stories
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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