Publisher's Synopsis
""The Outlet"" is a Western novel written by American author Andy Adams. The story takes place in Texas during the late 1800s and follows the journey of a young cowboy named Tom who is hired to help drive a herd of cattle from Texas to Kansas. Along the way, Tom encounters a variety of challenges, including harsh weather, hostile Native Americans, and dangerous outlaws. He also falls in love with a young woman named Isabel, who is the daughter of a wealthy rancher. As Tom and his fellow cowboys struggle to get the cattle to their destination, they must also navigate the complex social and economic landscape of the American West. ""The Outlet"" is a classic Western tale that offers a vivid portrait of life on the frontier and the challenges faced by those who sought to tame the wild land.When the spirit of a man is once broken, he becomes useless. On the trail it is necessary to have some diversion from hard work, long hours, and exposure to the elements. With man and beast, from the Brazos to Red River was a fire test of physical endurance. But after crossing into the Chickasaw Nation, a comparatively new country would open before us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
