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The man who shot Liberty Valance / Jethro Compton ; based on the short story by Dorothy M. Johnson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Compton, Jethro, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Outlaws--West (U.S.).
- Outlaws.
- Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Drama.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Revenge--Drama.
- Revenge.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (151 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Oberon Books, 2014.
- Summary:
- Journey into the Wild West, 1890, in this classic story of good versus evil, law versus the gun, one man versus Liberty Valance. A tale of love, hope and revenge set against the vicious backdrop of a lawless society. When a young scholar from New York City travels west in search of a new life he arrives beaten and half-dead on the dusty streets of Twotrees. Rescued from the plains, the town soon becomes his home. A local girl gives him purpose in a broken land, but is it enough to save him from the vicious outlaw who wants him dead? He mus
- Contents:
- Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Park Threatre; Characters; Contents; Prologue - The Funeral of Bert Barricune - 1910; Scene One - Ransome Foster Arrives in Twotrees - 1890; Scene Two - The First School West of Barrel Canyon; Scene Three - Hallie and Foster Ride to Longacre; Act One; Scene One - The Reverend is Dead - 1890; Scene Two - 'A Necessary End'; Scene Three - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance; Epilogue - Blossoms of the Prickly Pear. 1910.; Act Two
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78319-647-5
- OCLC:
- 881570483
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