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The Winning Of Barbara Worth
'The Winning Of Barbara Worth' Summary
"The Winning of Barbara Worth" is a classic novel written by Harold Bell Wright, which tells the story of a young woman's journey to success in the American West during the early 1900s. The book is a blend of romance, adventure, and history, making it a captivating read for people of all ages.
The novel revolves around the character of Barbara Worth, a young woman who moves to the Mojave Desert in search of a better life. Barbara is a strong and determined woman who quickly adapts to the harsh desert conditions and becomes a successful farmer. However, her success is threatened by a group of businessmen who want to build a dam on her land, which would destroy her crops and force her to leave.
Barbara's only hope of saving her land is to team up with two men, Willard Holmes and Jefferson Worth, who are also fighting against the businessmen. Willard is a young engineer who has fallen in love with Barbara, while Jefferson is a wealthy businessman who has a personal vendetta against the businessmen. Together, the three of them work to build a dam that will benefit everyone in the area, without destroying Barbara's land.
Throughout the book, Harold Bell Wright paints a vivid picture of the American West during the early 1900s, capturing the essence of the time period with his descriptive writing. He also explores themes of love, sacrifice, and perseverance, making the story relatable to readers of all backgrounds.
"The Winning of Barbara Worth" is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time, captivating readers for over a century. Harold Bell Wright's writing style is engaging and easy to understand, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and skill levels. It is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure, romance, and history, and who wants to learn more about the American West during the early 1900s.
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Harold Bell Wright
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Harold Bell Wright was a best-selling American writer of fiction, essays, and nonfiction. Although mostly forgotten or ignored after the middle of the 20th century, he had a very successful career; he...
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