Bloom of Cactus by Robert Ames Bennet
"Bloom of Cactus" by Robert Ames Bennet is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Jack Lennon, a mining engineer who embarks on a journey through the harsh Arizona desert while seeking to rediscover an old copper mine. Lennon finds himself ambushed by renegade Apaches and subsequently encounters Carmena Farley, a strong and resourceful young woman who becomes his ally in navigating the perilous landscape and dangerous adversaries.
The opening portion introduces Lennon as he drives his burro through the Arizona wilderness, offering vivid descriptions of the desolate yet beautiful landscape. As he is unexpectedly ambushed and forced to confront his assailants, he meets Carmena, who displays both boldness and a sense of humor in the face of danger. Together, they navigate the threats posed by the Apaches, their budding partnership highlighting themes of survival, courage, and the complexities of human relationships within the harsh realities of their environment. As the story unfolds, it promises to delve deeper into their dynamic, their quests for safety, and the underlying tensions of their world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Bennet, Robert Ames, 1870-1954 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Coleman, Ralph P. (Ralph Pallen), 1892-1968 |
| Title | Bloom of Cactus |
| Credits |
Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 22270 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-22270-7 |
| Release Date | Aug 8, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1757 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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