A vivid portrayal of the experience of an Eastern author, among the cowboys of the West, in search of "local color" for a new novel. "Bud" Thurston learns many a lesson while following "the lure of the dim trails" but the hardest, and probably the most welcome, is that of love.

Language: English

Published in: 1907

Word count: 28,842 words (≈ about 2 hours)

Copyright: This work is available for countries where copyright is Life+70 and in the USA.