Pioneering Western writer Bertha Muzzy Bower was herself the wife of a Montana rancher for a time, so she brings a wealth of personal experience and psychological insight to this gripping narrative that follows protagonist Valeria as she ...
Bertha Muzzy Sinclair or Sinclair-Cowan, née Muzzy (November 15, 1871 - July 23, 1940), best known by her pseudonym B. M. Bower, was an American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays about the American Old West.
Lonesome Land by B. M. Bower Valeria had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, expecting a future full of companionship and invigorating freedom, lodges with large fireplaces and bearskin rugs, manageable cattle and elegant horses ...
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Lonesome Land
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"Lonesome Land" from Bertha Muzzy Bower. American author who wrote novels, fictional short stories, and screenplays (1871 - 1940).
Valeria had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, expecting a future full of companionship and bracing freedom, lodges with great fireplaces and bearskin rugs, manageable cattle and sleek horses, and dazzling sunrises.
Valeria had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, expecting a future full of companionship and bracing freedom, lodges with great fireplaces and bearskin rugs, manageable cattle and sleek horses, and dazzling sunrises.
In northern Montana there lies a great, lonely stretch of prairie land, gashed deep where flows the Missouri.
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"Lonesome Land" from B. M. Bower. American author (1871-1940).
Lonesome Land
A story of modern Montana, giving a wholly different phase of life among the ranches--in the lonesome land.
Valeria had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, expecting a future full of companionship and bracing freedom, lodges with great fireplaces and bearskin rugs, manageable cattle and sleek horses, and dazzling sunrises.
Valeria had come to Montana to marry a cowboy named Manley, expecting a future full of companionship and bracing freedom, lodges with great fireplaces and bearskin rugs, manageable cattle and sleek horses, and dazzling sunrises.
Originally published in 1912, Lonesome Land is an extraordinary novel, perhaps Bower's best. She was decades ahead of her time in taking on the subjects of divorce and spouse abuse.
In northern Montana there lies a great, lonely stretch of prairie land, gashed deep where flows the Missouri.