The Smiting Of The Rock: A Tale Of Oregon is a novel written by George Palmer Putnam in 1918. The story takes place in Oregon and follows the life of a young man named John. John is a hardworking and ambitious man who dreams of making a name for himself in the world. He is determined to succeed no matter what obstacles come his way.As John sets out to achieve his goals, he faces many challenges and struggles. He meets a variety of interesting characters...