Webster Man's Man is a novel written by Peter B. Kyne. The story revolves around the life of Webster, the protagonist, who is a man's man. Webster is a skilled and experienced logger who works in the forests of California. He is known for his strength, courage, and his ability to handle any situation that comes his way.The novel is set in the early 1900s, a time when the logging industry was booming in California. Webster is a hardworking man who is respected by his colleagues and loved by his family. He is a man of his ...
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Webster Man's Man is a novel written by Peter B. Kyne. The story revolves around the life of Webster, the protagonist, who is a man's man. Webster is a skilled and experienced logger who works in the forests of California. He is known for his strength, courage, and his ability to handle any situation that comes his way.The novel is set in the early 1900s, a time when the logging industry was booming in California. Webster is a hardworking man who is respected by his colleagues and loved by his family. He is a man of his word and always stands up for what he believes in.The story takes an interesting turn when Webster's life is threatened by a group of ruthless loggers who are determined to take over the forest. Webster must use all his skills and experience to outsmart his enemies and protect his livelihood.Webster Man's Man is a gripping tale of adventure, courage, and determination. It is a story that will keep the reader engaged from start to finish. Peter B. Kyne's writing style is simple yet powerful, and he has created a character in Webster who is both relatable and inspiring. This book is a must-read for anyone who loves a good adventure story with a strong protagonist.1917. The book begins: When John Stuart Webster, mining engineer and kicker-up-of-dust on distant trails, flagged the S.P.L.A. and S.L. Limited at a blistered board station in Death Valley, California, he had definitely resolved to do certain things. To begin, he would invade the dining car at the first call to dinner and order approximately twenty dollars' worth of ham and eggs, which provender is, as all who know will certify, the pinnacle of epicurean delight to an old sourdough coming out of the wilderness with a healthy bankroll and a healthier appetite; for even as the hydrophobic dog avoids water, so does the adventurer of the Webster type avoid the weird concoctions of high-priced French chefs until he has first satisfied that void which yawns to receive ham and eggs. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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