Guy Rivers, the Outlaw: A Tale of Georgia (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

W. Gillmore Simms

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 036456900X ISBN 13: 9780364569009

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

In the Georgia frontier, a young traveler rides toward a land of gold and danger in Guy Rivers, the Outlaw.

This tale blends stark landscapes with a rising sense of threat and promise.

In the opening pages, the region is drawn as a barren yet brimming edge of the known world. The narrator sketches a wide, sun-scorched plain interwoven with hills and scrub, where wealth lies just beneath the surface and peril waits in the distance. A quiet, almost haunting mood settles over the scene, inviting readers to sense both the lure of gold and the costs of pursuing it.
A lone rider appears on a sturdy horse, light on equipment but heavy with purpose. He carries a small portmanteau and two secretive barrels, hinting at a pragmatic, guarded mindset. The setting promises travel, struggle, and the possibility that the frontier will test more than strength alone.

• Vivid portraits of a sunlit frontier and its austere beauty
• A young, purposeful rider with minimal baggage and hidden safeguards
• Foreshadowing of gold discoveries and the challenges of a rough, unsettled land
• A mood that blends ambition, risk, and quiet gravitas

Ideal for readers who enjoy frontier adventures with atmosphere, historical detail, and a focus on character under pressure.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 036456900X
• ISBN 13: 9780364569009
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 536