Colorado Jim by George Goodchild
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"Colorado Jim" by George Goodchild is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the journey of Jim Conlan, known as Colorado Jim, a rough and formidable man who has made his fortune in the West and is now seeking something more in life. The narrative follows his transition from the Wild West to the sophisticated society of New York and London, where he confronts the challenges of
love, class differences, and self-identity amid the backdrop of the British aristocracy. The opening of the book introduces us to Jim as he experiences a transformative moment at dawn while staying at the Medicine Bow Hotel. As he prepares to leave his old life behind for new adventures in the East, we learn about his past and the mix of emotions he feels regarding his departure. Despite having accumulated wealth through hard work, Jim struggles with feelings of restlessness and uncertainty about what his future holds. The interactions during his farewell with local friends reveal his robust character, loyalty, and a glimpse into his complicated relationship with women, hinting at the emotional turmoil he will face in his quest for love and acceptance in a world vastly different from his own. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Goodchild, George, 1888- |
|---|---|
| Title | Colorado Jim |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Roger Frank and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Married people -- Fiction |
| Subject | Americans -- England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Klondike River Valley (Yukon) -- Gold discoveries -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 27453 |
| Release Date | Dec 8, 2008 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 9051 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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