Prentiss Ingraham

Broschiertes Buch

Buffalo Bill Entrapped Or, A Close Call

Beschreibung

Buffalo Bill Entrapped Or, A Close Call is an adventure novel set in the rugged American West, following the legendary Buffalo Bill as he navigates a perilous situation involving murder, mystery, and a potential kidnapping. The story begins with a hunter, who stumbles upon Buffalo Bill after hearing gunshots and discovering a nearby cabin in flames. Buffalo Bill, wounded but alive, reveals that he has witnessed the murder of his friend. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that the situation is far more complicated than initially thought, particularly with the involvement of a treacherous character. Buffalo Bill and his companion work to uncover the truth, all while seeking to protect an innocent young woman from harm. The novel explores bravery, resilience, and the complexities of trust and justice in a dangerous world, where the stakes are high and every decision can be life-altering. The story is filled with suspense, action, and the spirit of adventure, making it a thrilling tale of heroism and survival in the Old West.

Autor

Colonel Prentiss Ingraham was born on December 28, 1843, in Adams County, Mississippi, United States. He was a Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War and later became a mercenary throughout the 1860s. After the war, Ingraham transitioned to a career as a fiction writer, becoming best known for his adventure novels, particularly those in the Western and dime novel genres. His writing was popular in the late 19th century, and he authored hundreds of novels, including stories about heroes, outlaws, and the supernatural. Ingraham's works often featured bold and resourceful protagonists who faced thrilling challenges. He was a prolific writer, contributing to the dime novel industry, which was hugely popular among readers at the time. In addition to his writing, Ingraham's military background and mercenary experience added an edge of realism and excitement to his adventure stories. He passed away on August 16, 1904, in Biloxi, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy of action-filled fiction that captured the imagination of readers during his time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 317g
• ISBN-13: 9789370420496
• ISBN-10: 9370420495
• Artikelnr.: 73707050