The Spoilers by Rex Beach
"The Spoilers" by Rex Beach is a novel published in 1906 set during the Alaska Gold Rush. When prospector Roy Glenister and his partner return to Nome to protect their valuable gold claim, they find themselves battling corrupt government officials who are systematically seizing miners' claims through fraudulent legal maneuvers. Based on true events Beach witnessed, the story follows Glenister as he navigates dangerous political conspiracies, vigilante justice, and a complicated romance
with the niece of the crooked judge orchestrating the scheme. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Beach, Rex, 1877-1949 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Underwood, Clarence F., 1871-1929 |
| Title | The Spoilers |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spoilers_(Beach_novel) |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Historical fiction |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Gold mines and mining -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Yukon River Valley (Yukon and Alaska) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51840 |
| Release Date | Apr 23, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 556 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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