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"In the Pecos Country" is an absorbing Western adventure novel written by Edward Sylvester Ellis. Set in the untamed and rugged landscapes of the American Southwest, this story follows the remarkable journey of protagonist Jack Carleton. Jack, one young and intrepid explorer, finds himself entangled in a series of thrilling escapades as he ventures into the heart of the Pecos Country. The region is called for its lawlessness, notorious outlaws, and also the constant struggle between settlers and Native American tribes. Amidst and other thing this perilous backdrop, Jack forms an unlikely…mehr

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"In the Pecos Country" is an absorbing Western adventure novel written by Edward Sylvester Ellis. Set in the untamed and rugged landscapes of the American Southwest, this story follows the remarkable journey of protagonist Jack Carleton. Jack, one young and intrepid explorer, finds himself entangled in a series of thrilling escapades as he ventures into the heart of the Pecos Country. The region is called for its lawlessness, notorious outlaws, and also the constant struggle between settlers and Native American tribes. Amidst and other thing this perilous backdrop, Jack forms an unlikely friendship with an experienced frontiersman and one of the Native American guide. Together, they embark on an expedition to uncover hidden treasures and confront the challenges posed by hostile forces. Throughout the narrative, Ellis skillfully portrays the harsh realities of life on the frontier, from the dangers of facing marauding bandits to navigating through treacherous terrain. Jack's courage and determination are put to the test as he battles both external adversaries and his internal doubts. As this story unfolds, the bonds of friendship between Jack and his companions deepen, and they learn to rely on each other's unique skills and strengths. Through their trials and triumphs, the characters evolve, gaining a deeper understanding of trust, loyalty, and the importance of respecting the land and its inhabitants.
Autorenporträt
American novelist Edward Sylvester Ellis was born in Ohio on April 11, 1840, and passed away on June 20, 1916, in Cliff Island, Maine. Ellis was a journalist, educator, and administrator of a school. He also wrote hundreds of books and magazine articles under a variety of pen names. The Steam Man of the Prairies and Seth Jones, or the Captives of the Frontier are two of Ellis's well-known fiction pieces. In other countries, Edward S. Ellis is arguably best known for his Deerfoot books, which up until the 1950s were frequently read by young boys. The most important of Beadle and Adams early dime books was Seth Jones. Seth Jones is reputed to have been one of Abraham Lincoln's favorite tales. Later, Ellis started producing more important pieces of history, biography, and argumentation. The biography "The Life of Colonel David Crockett," which told the tale of the speech known as "Not Yours to Give," was noteworthy.