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Set against the rugged backdrop of the Kentucky mountains, Charles Neville Buck's "A Pagan of the Hills" is a timeless story of love and revenge in the heart of Appalachia. This historical fiction novel vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs of mountain life, capturing the spirit of a bygone era. A tale steeped in the traditions of the Old West, "A Pagan of the Hills" explores themes of passion and retribution amidst breathtaking scenery. Dive into a captivating narrative where love and vengeance collide. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the original text, offering readers an…mehr

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Set against the rugged backdrop of the Kentucky mountains, Charles Neville Buck's "A Pagan of the Hills" is a timeless story of love and revenge in the heart of Appalachia. This historical fiction novel vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs of mountain life, capturing the spirit of a bygone era. A tale steeped in the traditions of the Old West, "A Pagan of the Hills" explores themes of passion and retribution amidst breathtaking scenery. Dive into a captivating narrative where love and vengeance collide. This meticulously prepared edition preserves the original text, offering readers an authentic glimpse into a classic work of American literature. Experience the enduring allure of this action-packed historical romance, where the untamed beauty of the landscape mirrors the fierce emotions of its inhabitants. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Charles Neville Buck was an American author who lived from April 15, 1879, to August 10, 1957. Many of his books were turned into plays and movies during the silent film era. A boy named him was born in Woodford County, Kentucky. As a child, Charles William Buck worked in Peru for President Grover Cleveland and wrote a book called Under the Sun about the Inca time. His grandpa on his mom's side was the dean of the medical school at the University of Kentucky. Buck was born near Midway, Kentucky. He grew up in Kentucky, except for the four years he spent in South America with his dad. In 1898, Buck got his degree from the University of Louisville. There were many parts to his books, like Battle Cry in Munsey's Magazine. The story took place in the Cumberland Mountains in Kentucky. Several of his books have pictures inside them by different artists. He writes stories about the mountain guys of Kentucky and the things they do. His first job was as a cartoonist for a year. After that, he worked as a writer in Kentucky for several years. He went to New York City when his writing career took off.