Plucky Jo (1905) - Ellis, Edward Sylvester
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Plucky Jo is a novel written by Edward Sylvester Ellis in 1905. The story is set in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young boy named Jo, who is known for his bravery and determination. Jo is an orphan who has been raised by his uncle, a gruff and tough rancher who doesn't believe in showing emotions or affection. Despite this, Jo has a positive outlook on life and is determined to make the best of his situation. The novel begins with Jo and his uncle on a cattle drive, where they encounter a group of bandits who are intent on stealing their…mehr

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Plucky Jo is a novel written by Edward Sylvester Ellis in 1905. The story is set in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the adventures of a young boy named Jo, who is known for his bravery and determination. Jo is an orphan who has been raised by his uncle, a gruff and tough rancher who doesn't believe in showing emotions or affection. Despite this, Jo has a positive outlook on life and is determined to make the best of his situation. The novel begins with Jo and his uncle on a cattle drive, where they encounter a group of bandits who are intent on stealing their livestock. Jo proves himself to be a brave and resourceful young man, and he manages to outsmart the bandits and save the cattle. From there, Jo's adventures take him on a journey through the Wild West, where he encounters a variety of characters, from Native American tribes to ruthless outlaws. Throughout the book, Jo is portrayed as a plucky and resilient young man, who is not afraid to stand up for what he believes in. He is also shown to be incredibly resourceful, using his wits and ingenuity to overcome any obstacles that come his way. Despite his young age, Jo is respected by all who know him, and he becomes a hero to many of the people he encounters on his journey. Overall, Plucky Jo is a classic adventure novel that captures the spirit of the American West. It is a story of courage, determination, and perseverance, and it is sure to entertain readers of all ages.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.
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's 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.