** "The Great Cattle Trail" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is an adventure story set in the Old West, following the journey of a young Texan named Avon Burnet as he joins a cattle drive from Texas to Kansas. The book explores Avon's coming-of-age as he encounters the perils of the frontier, including confrontations with Comanche Indians and the harsh realities of life on the trail. Avon's skills as a horseman are put to the test, and his courage is evident early on when he rescues his uncle from a sudden Indian attack, highlighting both the dangers and the bonds that define this journey. The novel combines elements of excitement, suspense, and character development, offering readers a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of those who dared to traverse the Great Cattle Trail. **
The Great Cattle Trail
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
** When a young Texan joins a cattle drive, he must confront dangerous Comanche Indians and other trials of the Old West, where bravery and skill are the only way to survive.
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About the AuthorEdward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
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