Spirit of Sweetwater
'Spirit of Sweetwater' Summary
Clement, a successful miner, has found fortune in the harsh landscape of western Colorado. He yearns to share his wealth with someone deserving, and his path crosses with that of a young woman on the brink of death. He is inexplicably drawn to her and desires her affection, but his past, marked by an act he regrets, weighs heavily on his conscience. Haunted by guilt, Clement struggles with whether to reveal his past and risk losing the woman he's come to love. Torn between his desire for a meaningful connection and the fear of revealing his secret, Clement must confront the consequences of his choices in the face of a love that is destined to be fleeting. 'Spirit of Sweetwater' explores themes of love, redemption, and the weight of the past in a rugged frontier setting.Book Details
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Hamlin Garland
United States
Hannibal Hamlin Garland was an American novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer, Georgist, and psychical researcher. He is best known for his fiction involving hard-working Midwestern farmers. H...
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