Steve Yeager: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Steve Yeager is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Raine, William MacLeod (1871–1954).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Steve Yeager" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around the adventures of the titular character, Steve Yeager, a young cowpuncher who finds himself at the crossroads of a changing world, struggling against the decline of the cattle industry. As he navigates through various challenges, including conflicts with tricksters and other rough characters, he shows a blend of optimism and determination. The opening of the novel introduces Steve as he rides towards Los Robles, reflecting on his empty pockets and recent unemployment due to the decline of the Lone Star Cattle Company. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a film shooting and becomes embroiled in a chaotic scene that involves a girl in distress. After mistakenly intervening in what turns out to be a staged fight, Steve engages in a brawl that reveals his natural fighting spirit. As the narrative unfolds, we witness Steve's transformation from a mere bystander to an active participant in the exciting, often hazardous world of film production, all while encountering a veiled conflict with a character named Chad Harrison. The opening sets the tone for a tale of adventure, self-discovery, and the shifting landscape of the American West.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Steve Yeager
- Author credits: Raine, William MacLeod (1871–1954)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Western stories
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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