The Sheriff and his Partner
The Sheriff and his Partner is a novel by Frank Harris that tells the story of two lawmen in the American West during the late 19th century. The book follows their adventures as they try to maintain order in a lawless frontier town, while also dealing with personal struggles and conflicts.
By Frank Harris · First published 1907 · Genre: Western, Adventure, Crime · 10,241 words
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The Sheriff and his Partner is listed on Textopian as a short story by Frank Harris, dated 1907 CE.
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- Work type: Short story
- Author: Frank Harris
- Date: 1907 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Western, Adventure, Crime, Historical Fiction, Drama
- Length: 10,241 words
- Structure: 1 section, 187 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)
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Genres
- Western — Set in the American frontier with themes of law enforcement and cowboy culture.
- Adventure — Features action-packed sequences and exploration of the wild west.
- Crime — Centers around the sheriff's efforts to maintain law and order.
- Historical Fiction — Depicts a specific historical period with attention to period details.
Tags
Western · Law enforcement · Friendship · Adventure · Crime · Justice · Rural · Conflict · Partnership · Courage · Community · Heroism