The Voodoo Gold Trail by Walter Walden
"The Voodoo Gold Trail" by Walter Walden is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Wayne Scott and his companions as they embark on an adventurous voyage across the tropic seas in search of gold, but they soon find themselves drawn into a perilous mission to rescue a kidnapped girl. The narrative intertwines elements of adventure, the supernatural, and the dark practices of voodoo, creating a compelling atmosphere
of suspense. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Wayne as he reflects on his past experiences sailing in search of adventure. He receives a letter from Julian Lamartine proposing a new expedition to find a rumored gold mine in the tropics. As they gather a crew, they learn of a tragic incident involving a local child’s disappearance, which seems to tie back to the sinister voodoo practices in the area. The opening chapter sets the stage for their journey, highlighting the interplay between the quest for treasure and the moral dilemma of rescuing the innocent, laying a foundation of intrigue while hinting at the complexities that will unfold as they navigate the treacherous waters of both the sea and the human heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Walden, Walter |
|---|---|
| Title | The Voodoo Gold Trail |
| Credits |
Produced by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 89.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Subject | Treasure troves -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34442 |
| Release Date | Nov 25, 2010 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 409 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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