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by Stephen Crane
About 44 pages (13,212 words)
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Jack Potter

As town marshal of Yellow Sky, Jack Potter is a prominent and well-respected member of the small community. A man of the land, he is devoted to the members of this small western town, but at the same time, he enjoys the elegant decadence that can be found outside of it. Jack tends to make decisions with his heart rather than his head, but he is definitely aware of the social implications that his actions may bring. He hastily takes a bride that he thinks he is in love with, despite her lower class and the retribution his secret marriage to her may bring from the Yellow Sky community. He struggles with conflicting emotions - his happiness at his recent marriage and his remorse for disappointing the people of his town.

Jack has a certain.....

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