The Seventh Man: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Seventh Man is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Brand, Max (1892–1944).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Seventh Man" by Max Brand is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The book revolves around Vic Gregg, a solitary miner who, while working hard in the mountains to secure a future with the woman he loves, faces the dangers of his isolation and desires. The narrative introduces Vic's intense dedication to his work, the loneliness he endures, and the emotional toll it takes on him as he yearns for connection. The opening of the novel details Vic's life as he toils in solitude, highlighting his longing for companionship and the struggles he faces when spring arrives, a time that usually spurs romance and social interactions. Vic's internal conflict grows as he approaches the nearby town of Alder to see Betty Neal, the woman he wishes to marry. His isolation from the vibrant life around him contrasts with the lively aspirations he harbors. As he prepares to leave the mountains, he becomes aware of impending danger from his past, hinting at future conflicts that could arise. The scene is set for a gripping adventure filled with personal stakes and external threats, laying the groundwork for Vic's journey of self-discovery and growth amidst challenges.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Seventh Man
- Author credits: Brand, Max (1892–1944)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fiction
- Western stories
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
- Western
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