Oh, You Tex! by William MacLeod Raine

"Oh, You Tex!" by William MacLeod Raine is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jack Roberts, a line-rider in the Texas Panhandle, as he engages in the rugged life of a cowboy filled with adventure, conflicts, and encounters with both rustlers and the local community. The opening of the novel introduces Jack Roberts as a youthful and energetic character who starts his day with breakfast and a cowboy song, reflecting the lively spirit of the West. As he prepares to work the range alone, he encounters Jumbo, another line-rider, with whom he shares light-hearted banter. The narrative immerses readers in the vastness of Texas and the camaraderie of cowboys, setting the stage for inciting incidents involving cattle rustlers and establishing a basis for character relationships, particularly Jack’s reputation and budding connections that will likely be explored throughout the story. The tone suggests a blend of action and emerging drama in a backdrop that is rich with the culture and environment of early 20th-century Texas. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Raine, William MacLeod, 1871-1954
LoC No. 20006711
Title Oh, You Tex!
Credits Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 93.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Western stories
Subject Texas -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 22328
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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