Two Fares East

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Two Fares East is a Western novel written by W.C. Tuttle and published in 1944. The story is set in the American West during the early 20th century and follows the adventures of a young woman named Lynne Devlin, who finds herself caught up in a dangerous game of love and deceit. The novel begins with Lynne Devlin fleeing from her home in the East and heading West in search of a new life. Along the way, she meets a handsome cowboy named Ben Bowers, and the two quickly fall in love. However, their happiness is short-lived when they become entangled in a complex web of lies and deceit involving a wealthy cattle baron and his scheming daughter. As the situation grows increasingly dangerous, Lynne and Ben must navigate a range of obstacles and dangers, including corrupt lawmen, hired gunmen, and treacherous terrain. Along the way, they must also confront their own doubts and fears, and find the strength to stand up for what they believe in. Throughout the novel, Tuttle explores a range of themes, including the nature of love and betrayal, the power of greed and ambition, and the importance of personal integrity and moral courage. He also offers a vivid and highly detailed portrait of life in the American West during the early 20th century, with all its dangers, hardships, and romance. "Two Fares East" is a classic work of Western literature that has been widely praised for its engaging characters, vivid descriptions, and exciting plot. It is a thrilling and action-packed story of adventure, danger, and romance, and remains a beloved classic of the genre.

About the author

W. C. Tuttle, born on November 11, 1883, in Montana, was a prolific American writer best known for his contributions to the Western genre. Tuttle's upbringing in the rugged landscapes of the American West profoundly influenced his storytelling, imbuing his works with authenticity and a keen sense of place. His career spanned several decades, during which he penned over a thousand stories, novels, and screenplays, becoming a staple in pulp magazines like "Adventure" and "Argosy."Tuttle's most famous creation, the character Hashknife Hartley, a cowboy detective, became a beloved figure in Western fiction, blending elements of mystery and adventure. This innovative fusion of genres set Tuttle apart from his contemporaries and showcased his versatility as a writer. His works often explored themes of justice, morality, and the complexities of frontier life, resonating with readers who craved both excitement and depth.Despite his popularity, Tuttle's career was not without controversy. He faced criticism for perpetuating certain stereotypes of the American West, yet he also received praise for his vivid characterizations and gripping narratives. His influence extended to contemporary writers who admired his ability to craft compelling, fast-paced stories that captured the spirit of the Old West.W. C. Tuttle's legacy endures as a testament to his storytelling prowess and his significant impact on the Western genre. His works continue to be celebrated for their entertainment value and their contribution to the mythos of the American frontier, ensuring his place in the annals of literary history.

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