Blazing Arrow: A Tale of the Frontier by Edward Sylvester Ellis
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"Blazing Arrow: A Tale of the Frontier" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story likely delves into themes of adventure and survival on the American frontier, centering around two young characters, Larry Murphy and Wharton Edwards, who find themselves in precarious situations involving wildlife and confrontations with Native Americans. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Larry Murphy and Wharton Edwards as they
embark on an adventurous pursuit of a bear in the Kentucky wilderness. The scene is set with Larry trying to outpace his friend Wharton to capture the bear, which leads to moments of mishaps and humorous exchanges. As Wharton continues the pursuit, a tense moment ensues when he attempts to leap across a ravine but ends up tumbling into the violent waters, prompting Larry to jump in to save him, illustrating their strong friendship. Meanwhile, encounters with bears and the threat of Native American tribes foreshadow the challenges the youths will face as they navigate the perils of frontier life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Blazing Arrow: A Tale of the Frontier |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Bergquist, 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: 76.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 41777 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-41777-6 |
| Release Date | Jan 4, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 548 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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