That Girl Montana, Marah Ellis Ryan

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by Marah Ellis Ryan · 1866–1934

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"That Girl Montana" by Marah Ellis Ryan is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set against the backdrop of the untamed American West, situated primarily in the Kootenai River area, and revolves around a young girl named 'Tana, who comes to be connected with a murder mystery and the complexities of her interactions with the local community, including both Native Americans and white settlers. The opening portion introduces a cast of characters engaged in discussions about 'Tana, who is presumed to be linked to the murder of Lee Holly, a notorious man in the area. The narrative unfolds with two strangers observing her, admiring her unconventional beauty and boldness amidst the wilderness. As the story progresses, we see glimpses of 'Tana's independent spirit, her swimming prowess, and her reluctance to fit into the established societal norms. In her interactions with Dan Overton, a man intrigued by her character, we sense her desire to escape the constraints of both her past and the gaze of judgment from the civilized world. This early setup creates a compelling premise for exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the challenges of youth in a rapidly changing world.

Summary generated automatically by Project Gutenberg.

Read time
469 min
Words
103,131
Chapters
64
Paragraphs
2,564
Price
Free
  • Montana -- Fiction
  • Western stories
That Girl Montana

He held out a beaded belt of Indian manufacture, a pretty thing, and she opened her eyes in glad surprise, as he offered it to her.

Él extendió un cinturón abalorio de fabricación india, una cosa bonita, y ella abrió los ojos con alegría sorprendida, mientras él se lo ofrecía.

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Marah Ellis Ryan1866–1934

Marah Ellis Ryan was an American author who lived during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Book details

Original language
English
Translation
Spanish, machine translation
Source text
Project Gutenberg #27475
Licence
Public domain worldwide

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