"Webster—Man's Man" by Peter B. Kyne is a rollicking adventure story set in the early 1900s that centers around John Stuart Webster, a tough mining engineer. The narrative starts with Webster hopping on a train, full of dreams of good food and luxury after a hard life in the wild, instantly setting a lighthearted and comedic tone. Along his journey, he rescues a woman from an unwanted admirer, revealing his surprising chivalry beneath his rough exterior. The book then promises more excitement as Webster balances his quest to find a special woman he once met with his dedication to his friend Billy Geary, promising a blend of love, loyalty, and mining exploits.
Webster—Man's Man
By Peter B. (Peter Bernard) Kyne
A rugged engineer's dreams of comfort and romance are ignited when he leaps to the defense of a lady, launching him into a whirlwind of adventure and loyalty that combines civilization and the wild.
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About the AuthorPeter Bernhard Kyne was an American novelist who published between 1904 and 1940. He was born and died in San Francisco, California. Many of his works were adapted into screenplays starting during the silent film era, particularly his first novel, The Three Godfathers, which was published in 1913 and proved to be a huge success. More than 100 films were adapted from his works between 1914 and 1952, many of the earliest without consent or compensation. Kyne created the character of Cappy Ricks in a series of novels.
Peter Bernhard Kyne was an American novelist who published between 1904 and 1940. He was born and died in San Francisco, California. Many of his works were adapted into screenplays starting during the silent film era, particularly his first novel, The Three Godfathers, which was published in 1913 and proved to be a huge success. More than 100 films were adapted from his works between 1914 and 1952, many of the earliest without consent or compensation. Kyne created the character of Cappy Ricks in a series of novels.
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