Publisher's Synopsis
Nevada is a novel written by Andrew Jackson Wells and first published in 1911. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young man named Jack Kells, who is a notorious outlaw and leader of a gang of horse thieves. Kells is on the run from the law and seeks refuge in the remote wilderness of Nevada. There, he meets a beautiful young woman named Joan Randle, who is also seeking refuge from her past.As Kells and Randle become acquainted, they begin to develop a mutual attraction. However, Kells' criminal past and dangerous lifestyle threaten to destroy any chance of a future together. Meanwhile, Kells' gang continues to wreak havoc on the surrounding towns, and the law is closing in on them.The novel explores themes of redemption, love, and the struggle between good and evil. It also provides a vivid depiction of life in the American West during the late 19th century, including the harsh realities of frontier life, the challenges faced by settlers, and the lawlessness that often prevailed in remote areas.Overall, Nevada is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and moral conflict that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.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.