Two fares east

Name: Two fares east
Author: W. C. Tuttle

By W. C. Tuttle

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A lively rural tale centers on a big wedding celebration at a ranch and the noisy shivaree that brings out the community’s comic rituals and local characters. The narrative follows the bride’s family and assorted neighbors as they navigate pride, nostalgia, and awkward masculinity amid singing, drinking, and gossip, while an observant minister and an outsider from the East register the scene. Subsequent episodes shift to small-town business and movement, including a departing ranch hand and a new deputy appointment, with recurring attention to everyday customs, interpersonal tensions, and humorous glimpses of range life.

About the Author

W. C. Tuttle

W. C. Tuttle was an American author known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature, particularly in the genres of humor and Western fiction. His works often blend satire with engaging storytelling, reflecting the cultural landscape of his time. Among his notable titles is "The Curse of Drink," which explores themes of addiction and societal norms. Tuttle's writing is characterized by a playful tone and a keen observation of human nature, making his stories both entertaining and thought-provoking. With over 50 published works, he remains a unique voice in the literary heritage of American humor and adventure.