The Legacy of the Inca Adventure Story of Inca Treasure, Andean Peril, and Exploration in Colonial Peru
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Nein
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Altersempfehlung
ab 7 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
21.05.2026
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
7788 (Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
838 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
4099994089050
The Legacy of the Inca by Karl May is a gripping South American adventure that carries readers from the bustling streets of Buenos Aires into the towering, treacherous heights of the Andes, where legends, greed, and justice collide on a dramatic journey toward the mysterious "treasure of the Inca."
The story begins when Karl Hammer, known as "Father Jaguar," a bold and experienced leader of frontier scouts, becomes an unexpected hero during a chaotic corrida in Buenos Aires, where he saves the crowd from a dangerous jaguar and a rampaging bison. His courage earns him respect and responsibility, including a new mission: escorting the young Anton Engelhardt safely to Lima, where Anton's wealthy banker father awaits him. What seems like a straightforward journey quickly transforms into a far more dangerous expedition as word spreads of the legendary Inca treasure, and hidden forces begin to move in the shadows.
As the expedition grows, so does its complexity. Travelers join the group-some invited, others simply attaching themselves to the caravan without permission-creating a tense and unpredictable dynamic. Among them is Dr. Morgenstern, a paleontologist accompanied by his loyal servant Fritz Kiesewetter, whose presence adds both knowledge and confusion to the expedition. Also traveling with them is the boastful but inept surgeon Don Parmesan, whose confidence far exceeds his abilities, often adding comic relief to the otherwise tense journey. Dr. Morgenstern's striking resemblance to a certain Colonel Glotino draws deadly attention, as assassination attempts meant for the officer mistakenly endanger the scientist, pulling the entire group deeper into a web of danger.
Meanwhile, Antonio Perillo, a ruthless matador who has unlawfully acquired knowledge of the Inca secret, leads rival forces determined to seize control of the treasure. As the caravan ascends into the Andes, pursued by enemies and surrounded by the harsh beauty of the mountains, every step brings them closer to the feared "Mordschlucht," where tensions between justice, betrayal, and survival are set to reach their breaking point in an atmosphere thick with suspense and danger.
The story begins when Karl Hammer, known as "Father Jaguar," a bold and experienced leader of frontier scouts, becomes an unexpected hero during a chaotic corrida in Buenos Aires, where he saves the crowd from a dangerous jaguar and a rampaging bison. His courage earns him respect and responsibility, including a new mission: escorting the young Anton Engelhardt safely to Lima, where Anton's wealthy banker father awaits him. What seems like a straightforward journey quickly transforms into a far more dangerous expedition as word spreads of the legendary Inca treasure, and hidden forces begin to move in the shadows.
As the expedition grows, so does its complexity. Travelers join the group-some invited, others simply attaching themselves to the caravan without permission-creating a tense and unpredictable dynamic. Among them is Dr. Morgenstern, a paleontologist accompanied by his loyal servant Fritz Kiesewetter, whose presence adds both knowledge and confusion to the expedition. Also traveling with them is the boastful but inept surgeon Don Parmesan, whose confidence far exceeds his abilities, often adding comic relief to the otherwise tense journey. Dr. Morgenstern's striking resemblance to a certain Colonel Glotino draws deadly attention, as assassination attempts meant for the officer mistakenly endanger the scientist, pulling the entire group deeper into a web of danger.
Meanwhile, Antonio Perillo, a ruthless matador who has unlawfully acquired knowledge of the Inca secret, leads rival forces determined to seize control of the treasure. As the caravan ascends into the Andes, pursued by enemies and surrounded by the harsh beauty of the mountains, every step brings them closer to the feared "Mordschlucht," where tensions between justice, betrayal, and survival are set to reach their breaking point in an atmosphere thick with suspense and danger.
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