The Preacher Of Cedar Mountain: A Tale Of The Open Country (1917)

By Ernest Thompson Seton

Book Overview

The Preacher of Cedar Mountain: A Tale of the Open Country is a novel written by Ernest Thompson Seton and published in 1917. The story is set in the American West and follows the life of a young preacher named John Carruthers, who has been sent to the small town of Cedar Mountain to spread the word of God to its inhabitants.As John begins his work in Cedar Mountain, he finds himself facing many challenges, including a group of outlaws who are terrorizing the town, a corrupt sheriff who is in league with the outlaws, and a community that is resistant to change. Despite these obstacles, John remains committed to his mission and works tirelessly to bring hope and salvation to the people of Cedar Mountain.Along the way, John forms close friendships with several of the town's residents, including a young woman named Mary, who becomes his love interest. Together, they work to overcome the challenges they face and bring about positive change in the town.The Preacher of Cedar Mountain is a classic tale of the American West, filled with action, adventure, and romance. Seton's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people who inhabit it bring the story to life, and his portrayal of John Carruthers as a noble and determined hero is sure to inspire readers of all ages.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116512792X
• ISBN13: 9781165127924
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"