The Blue Goose
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ISBN10: 9370420142
ISBN13: 9789370420144
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789370420144
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Mar 1 2025
Pages: 168
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.39 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The Blue Goose is a novel that explores deception, ambition, and the tension between labor and management within a mining town. The narrative delves into the complex relationships between the town's inhabitants, particularly focusing on the power dynamics between a foreman and the owner of a gambling establishment. As the story unfolds, the miners' struggles for fair compensation are juxtaposed with the sinister activities taking place in the gambling joint. The foreman, uneasy about the shady operations, seeks justice, highlighting the personal and social conflicts at play. The interactions between characters, especially those concerning a marriage proposal, further unravel themes of power, societal expectations, and individual aspirations. Through its exploration of morally ambiguous characters and their entangled lives, the novel raises questions about ethical behavior, authority, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Set against the gritty backdrop of a mining town, it presents a gripping account of human nature and the complexities of survival within an unforgiving environment.
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