"The Boy Hunters of Kentucky" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a captivating tale set in the wilds of Kentucky, following the adventures of young Jack Gedney. This story provides a glimpse into frontier life through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy, as he learns to hunt and survive in the wilderness. Jack's journey begins with a rifle, a gift that marks his entry into a world of both thrilling hunts and looming dangers. With his father's guidance, he prepares to face challenges from the land and its inhabitants, setting the stage for exciting encounters and tests of courage.

The Boy Hunters of Kentucky
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
In the Kentucky wilderness, a young boy embraces the thrill of the hunt, unaware of the dangers and adventures that await him as he comes of age.
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About the AuthorEdward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
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