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'Firebrand' Trevison

The narrative centers on a rugged landscape marked by the arrival of a railroad and the establishment of the town of Manti, which symbolizes the encroachment of civilization into the wild. The story follows the character known as Trevison, who embodies the spirit of the frontier, grappling with the changes brought by new settlers and the railroad. Themes of conflict between traditional ways of life and modernity emerge as Trevison navigates his relationships with other characters, including a judge entangled in legal and moral dilemmas. The work explores the tension between justice and law, the impact of progress on the land, and the personal struggles of those caught in the shifting dynamics of their environment.

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The narrative centers on a rugged landscape marked by the arrival of a railroad and the establishment of the town of Manti, which symbolizes the encroachment of civilization into the wild. The story follows the character known as Trevison, who embodies the spirit of the frontier, grappling with the changes brought by new settlers and the railroad. Themes of conflict between traditional ways of life and modernity emerge as Trevison navigates his relationships with other characters, including a judge entangled in legal and moral dilemmas. The work explores the tension between justice and law, the impact of progress on the land, and the personal struggles of those caught in the shifting dynamics of their environment.

About the Author

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Charles Alden Seltzer

Charles Alden Seltzer was an American author known for his contributions to the Western genre in early 20th-century literature. His works often feature rugged landscapes and complex characters, reflecting the spirit of the American frontier. Among his notable titles are 'Drag' Harlan and 'Firebrand' Trevison, which showcase his ability to weave action-packed narratives with themes of justice and morality. Seltzer's storytelling captures the essence of the West, making him a significant figure in the literary heritage of American Western fiction.

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