Tharon of Lost Valley by Vingie E. Roe
"Tharon of Lost Valley" by Vingie E. Roe is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds in a secluded, idyllic valley plagued by the tensions between its inhabitants, particularly focusing on the fierce and beautiful Tharon Last. Following the tragic death of her father, a renowned gunman, the narrative explores themes of vengeance, power struggles, and the quest for justice in a lawless land. At the start of
the book, the serene setting of Lost Valley is dramatically contrasted with the underlying menace brought by Buck Courtrey, a powerful figure intent on taking control. Tharon Last is portrayed as a vibrant young woman, often singing as she carries out her daily chores, embodying the carefree spirit of the valley. However, her life takes a dark turn when her father is killed under suspicious circumstances, igniting her fierce resolve for revenge. The opening chapters set the stage for an escalating conflict between Tharon, whose strength and determination grow as she steps into her father’s role, and Courtrey, whose oppressive reign threatens the freedom of the valley's settlers. As tensions mount, the themes of loyalty, courage, and the struggle against tyranny emerge, creating a riveting backdrop for Tharon's journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Roe, Vingie E. (Vingie Eve), 1879-1958 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Johnson, Frank Tenney, 1874-1939 |
| LoC No. | 19014941 |
| Title | Tharon of Lost Valley |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 88.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28956 |
| Release Date | May 24, 2009 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 490 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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