Two years ago, while on their summer vacation, the Jones children were a part of an amazing adventure with a colourful group of scholars and mystics―one that culminated in their releasing a group of children who had been cursed to endlessly relive a single day, for over three hundred years, inside a one-room schoolhouse.With those children free and adopted into the families of those who had released them, everyone thought their mission was complete. Little did they know that it was...

"The Winning of Barbara Worth" by Harold Bell Wright is a captivating work of Western fiction that intertwines romance, drama, and adventure against the backdrop of American frontier life. Set amidst the vast Western landscape, the novel follows the intricate saga of irrigation and land development, weaving a tale of love, conflict, and redemption. At its core, the story revolves around the love story between the titular character, Barbara Worth, and her admirer. As they navigate the chall...

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The plot revolves around the efforts to irrigate the desert lands and make them fertile for agriculture. The story features characters such as Barbara Worth, an orphaned girl who becomes involved in the irrigation project, Willard Holmes, a young engineer, and Jefferson Worth, a shrewd businessman with a vision for transforming the desert.As the narrative unfolds, the novel explores themes of love, ambition, hardship, and the struggle for survival in an unforgiving environment. It also del...

Jefferson Worth's outfit of four mules and a big wagon pulled out of San Felipe at daybreak, headed for Rubio City. From the swinging red tassels on the bridles of the leaders to the galvanized iron water bucket dangling from the tail of the reach back of the rear axle the outfit wore an unmistakable air of prosperity. The wagon was loaded only with a well-stocked "grub-box," the few necessary camp cooking utensils, blankets and canvas tarpaulin, with rolled barley and bales of hay for the...

In "The Winning of Barbara Worth," Harold Bell Wright masterfully weaves a tale set against the backdrop of the American Southwest during the early 20th century. Through rich and evocative prose, Wright explores themes of love, ambition, and the inexorable pull of nature, all while presenting a vivid portrait of the desert landscape. The novel tells the story of a young man's quest to win the heart of Barbara Worth, a spirited and independent heiress, amidst the challenges posed by the har...

Dodo Collections brings you another classic from Harold Bell Wright, ‘The Winning of Barbara Worth.’Jefferson Worth finds an orphaned child in the desert and raises her as his daughter, Barbara. When grown, Barbara is beloved by Abe Lee, the foreman of her father's ranch and company. When a rich land developer arrives with plans to irrigate the desert, Worth joins forces with him. The developer's foster son, Willard, falls for Barbara and a rivalry develops between him and Abe. The...

In "The Winning of Barbara Worth," Harold Bell Wright weaves a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of a burgeoning American West. This historical novel employs a rich literary style characterized by vivid descriptions and robust character development, reflecting the author's deep understanding of the socio-economic dynamics during the early 20th century. The plot centers around the fierce competition for the affections of the titular character, Barbara Worth, amidst the challenge...

The Winning of Barbara Worth dramatizes the audacious attempt to reclaim the Colorado Desert and found the Imperial Valley, intertwining a triangle romance with the civic epic of irrigation. Wright choreographs surveying expeditions, capital campaigns, and the catastrophic Colorado River break with a blend of sentimental realism and melodramatic momentum, indicting speculative shortcuts while celebrating communal grit and Progressive‑Era engineering faith. Panoramic desert descriptions dou...

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