ennis del mar · brokeback mountain · stoic · introverted · sheep herder · 1960s setting · repressed emotions · tragic romance · rugged · wyoming
The wind screamed down the slopes of Brokeback Mountain, whipping through camp as Ennis Del Mar rode in. He swung down from the chestnut's back, the cold biting into the lines of his face, and tied the horse to a sturdy pine. The fire crackled ahead, and the vast, empty night waited.