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Roughing It
Roughing It

by Mark Twain

My brother had just been appointed Secretary of Nevada Territory-an office of such majesty that is concentrated in itsel...

1872 408 ed.
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

A Few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green.

1937 292 ed.
The ranch
The ranch

by Danielle Steel

In any other supermarket, the woman walking down the aisle, pushing a cart between canned goods and gourmet spices, woul...

1992 45 ed.
Loving
Loving

by Danielle Steel

THE air was so still in the brilliant summer sun that you could hear the birds, and every sound for miles, as Sarah sat ...

1980 130 ed.
The Yearling
The Yearling

by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Her name was Lana, and she came to the ranch house like the doe-eyed orphan she was, cradled in the boss's arms minutes ...

1938 66 ed.
Mystery Ranch
Mystery Ranch

by Gertrude Chandler Warner

An exciting summer began for the four Alden children with the bang of a door.

1958 40 ed.
All the Pretty Horses
All the Pretty Horses

by Cormac McCarthy

THE CANDLEFLAME and the image of the candleflame caught in the pierglass twisted and righted when he entered the hall an...

1992 37 ed.
Shane
Shane

by Jack Schaefer

HE RODE INTO OUR VALLEY in the summer of '89.

1920 26 ed.
Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row
Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row

by John Steinbeck

A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green.

1947 16 ed.
The Virginian
The Virginian

by Owen Wister

SOME NOTABLE sight was drawing the passengers, both men and women, to the window; and therefore I rose and crossed the c...

1902 70 ed.
Josefina
Josefina

by Valerie Tripp, Jean-Paul Tibbles

Josefina Montoya hummed to herself as she stood in the sunshine waiting for her sisters.

1997 13 ed.
Blue Willow
Blue Willow

by Doris Gates

JANEY LARKIN PAUSED ON THE TOP STEP OF THE SHACK AND looked down at her shadow.

1940 20 ed.
Whirligigs
Whirligigs

by O. Henry

A FAVOURITE dodge to get your story read by the public is to assert that it is true, and then add that Truth is stranger...

1910 55 ed.
Love's long journey
Love's long journey

by Janette Oke

Missie experimentally pushed back her bonnet and let the rays of the afternoon sun fall directly on her already too-warm...

1982 12 ed.