Beau Rand (1921)

Beau Rand is a western novel written by Charles Alden Seltzer and first published in 1921. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of the titular character, Beau Rand, who is a cowboy and a rancher. Beau is a man of integrity and honor, who always stands up for what is right, even if it means going against the law. He is respected by everyone in the town of Paradise, where he lives and works.The plot of the book revolves around Beau's efforts to save his ranch from being taken over by a group of unscrupulous businessmen. They want to build a dam on his land and use it to control the water supply of the entire region. Beau, however, is determined to fight them and protect his property. He is aided in his struggle by his loyal friends, including his foreman, Tom Lorrigan, and a beautiful young woman named Ruth Tolliver.The novel is filled with action, suspense, and romance, as Beau and his allies engage in a series of confrontations with the villains. There are also several subplots, including a love triangle between Beau, Ruth, and another man, as well as a mystery surrounding the identity of a masked rider who has been causing trouble in the town.Overall, Beau Rand is a classic western tale that celebrates the virtues of courage, loyalty, and justice. It is a thrilling adventure that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone who enjoys a good story about a hero fighting against the odds.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.