Partners of Chance: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Partners of Chance is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Knibbs, Henry Herbert (1874–1945).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Partners of Chance" by Henry Herbert Knibbs is a novel likely written in the early 20th century, specifically the 1920s. The story revolves around the trials and adventures of Little Jim and his father, Big Jim, as they navigate life on the frontier after the departure of Little Jim's mother, who left for town. The narrative explores themes of resilience, family bonds, and the ruggedness of homesteading life. The opening of the novel introduces Little Jim, a young boy with a strong will, who is grappling with the absence of his mother and the implications of his father's decisions. After selling their cattle and farm equipment, Big Jim plans for a new beginning, taking Little Jim to visit his Aunt Jane in Arizona. As they prepare for their journey, the dynamics of their relationship as father and son are established, showing Little Jim's eagerness to help and support his father while dealing with the emotional complexities left by his mother’s departure. Their adventure begins with uncertainty and a sense of impending change as they embark on the trail together.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Partners of Chance
- Author credits: Knibbs, Henry Herbert (1874–1945)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Western stories
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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