Edward Sylvester Ellis

Broschiertes Buch

Off The Reservation

Or Caught In An Apache Raid (1908)

Beschreibung

Off The Reservation: Or Caught In An Apache Raid is a novel written by Edward Sylvester Ellis and published in 1908. The book is set in the American Southwest during the late 19th century and tells the story of a young man named Jack Merrill who finds himself caught up in a raid by Apache Indians. Jack is a rancher who has been living on the outskirts of Apache territory, but he is forced to flee when his ranch is attacked by the tribe.As Jack tries to make his way back to civilization, he encounters a variety of challenges and obstacles. He must navigate the harsh terrain of the desert, avoid dangerous predators, and evade the Apache warriors who are hunting him down. Along the way, he also meets a young woman named Nellie, who is also fleeing the raiding party.As Jack and Nellie travel together, they develop a deep bond and begin to fall in love. However, their journey is far from easy, and they must overcome many obstacles in order to reach safety. The book is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of survival, love, and the clash of cultures between Native Americans and white settlers.Overall, Off The Reservation: Or Caught In An Apache Raid is a classic Western novel that is sure to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of the American Southwest and its exciting plot full of danger and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9781437124989
• ISBN-10: 1437124984
• Artikelnr.: 25521122