Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Knibbs, Henry Herbert (1874–1945).
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"Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life" by Henry Herbert Knibbs is a novel written during the early 20th century. This tale, set in the rugged landscapes of the American Southwest, revolves around Jim Waring, a seasoned gunman known as “The Killer,” who is on a quest to capture a notorious bandit and retrieve stolen money. The opening of this book establishes Waring's character as he patiently waits in a remote canyon, preparing for the capture of two Mexican bandits, José Vaca and his nephew Ramon. The detailed description of the cañon sets a tense atmosphere, hinting at the dangers that Waring might face during his pursuit. As the narrative unfolds, Waring successfully engages and captures Vaca but exercises unexpected mercy toward Ramon, revealing his complex moral compass. Waring's strategic thinking and understanding of the treacherous desert landscape highlight the tension between his role as a lawman and his personal ethics, setting the stage for the conflicts and choices that lie ahead.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Jim Waring of Sonora-Town; Or, Tang of Life
- Author credits: Knibbs, Henry Herbert (1874–1945)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Western stories
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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