The Flying U's Last Stand
by B. M. Bower
'The Flying U's Last Stand' Summary
"The Flying U's Last Stand" by B. M. Bower is a classic western novel that tells the story of the Flying U Ranch and its fight for survival against a rival ranch and a corrupt banker. The novel was originally published in 1915 and has since become a beloved work of American literature.
The Flying U Ranch is facing financial ruin and must fight to stay afloat. The neighboring ranch, the Three Bar, is run by a greedy and unscrupulous man who will stop at nothing to drive the Flying U out of business. In addition, the corrupt banker who holds the Flying U's mortgage is threatening to foreclose on the ranch and seize its assets.
The novel follows the characters of the Flying U as they band together to overcome the challenges facing them. The ranch hands are a colorful and diverse group of characters, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Together, they must use their skills and ingenuity to outsmart their opponents and save the ranch.
"The Flying U's Last Stand" is not just a tale of cowboys and gunfights, but also a story of friendship, loyalty, and the human spirit. The characters face difficult choices and must confront their own flaws and weaknesses in order to succeed. The novel is also a snapshot of life in the American West in the early 20th century, capturing the challenges and struggles of those who made their living on the frontier.
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B. M. Bower
United States
Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays about the American Old West. Her work...
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