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The Spoilers is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Beach, Rex (1877–1949).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Spoilers" by Rex Beach is a novel published in 1906 set during the Alaska gold rush. Based on true events Beach witnessed in Nome, the story follows prospector Roy Glenister and his partner as they battle corrupt government officials who seize their valuable gold claim through fraudulent legal schemes. Caught between law and lawlessness, Glenister must fight to reclaim what's rightfully his while navigating romantic complications with two women and confronting a ruthless politician who controls the corrupt system.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Spoilers
- Author credits: Beach, Rex (1877–1949)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Fiction
- Gold mines and mining -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Western stories
- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923
- Category: Adventure
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
- Movie Books
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