Rough on Rats

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Set against the backdrop of rural Minnesota in 1874, the story follows Buck Steichen as he navigates the challenges of drought and insect infestations. His life takes a turn for the better when he marries Ellie Eberling, leading him to purchase farmland and build a home. While it appears that Buck has achieved the American dream, the narrative hints at deeper struggles that may lie ahead, exploring themes of resilience and the complexities of fulfillment in a harsh environment.