First published in 1903, this novel tells the story of a doctor who travels to the Rocky Mountains to provide medical care to settlers. Along the way, he faces a range of challenges, including illness, injury, and conflict with a local mining company. Connor's book is a thrilling adventure story that also offers insights into the history and culture of the American West.

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