"The Three Trappers; or, The Apache Chief's Ruse" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is an adventure story set in the wild American West, where young Fred Wainwright, fleeing from dangerous Comanche Indians, finds safety with experienced trappers George Harling and Ward Lancaster. The book explores themes of friendship and toughness as the trio faces challenges in the untamed lands, including possible conflicts with the Apache tribe and a lucky meeting with a group of travelers. As they navigate these dangers, the story also hints at developing relationships, especially the mystery surrounding a young woman who is amongst this group.

The Three Trappers; or, The Apache Chief's Ruse
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
A young hunter, running from danger, finds unexpected allies in two rugged trappers as they face challenges on the Western frontier.
Summary
About the AuthorEdward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing

The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon; Or, A Search for Treasure
By Wyn Roosevelt

The Boy Miners; Or, The Enchanted Island, A Tale of the Yellowstone Country
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

Blazing Arrow: A Tale of the Frontier
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

Mad Anthony's scouts; or, The rangers of Kentucky
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

Deerfoot in The Mountains
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Island Trapper; or, The Young White-Buffalo Hunters
By T. C. (Thomas Chalmers) Harbaugh
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author

1000 Mythological Characters Briefly Described Adapted to Private Schools, High Schools and Academies
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Boy Patriot
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Boy Miners; Or, The Enchanted Island, A Tale of the Yellowstone Country
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Ranger; Or, The Fugitives of the Border
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

Camp-fire and Wigwam
By Edward Sylvester Ellis

The Boy Patrol Around the Council Fire
By Edward Sylvester Ellis
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category

Pierre and His People: Tales of the Far North. Volume 4.
By Gilbert Parker

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 26 to 30
By Mark Twain

The Old East Indiamen
By E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton

The Pike's Peak Rush; Or, Terry in the New Gold Fields
By Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin

Go-Ahead; Or, The Fisher-Boy's Motto
By Harry Castlemon

Kaffir, Kangaroo, Klondike: Tales of the Gold Fields
By Thad. W. H. (Thaddeus William Henry) Leavitt
Account Required
You need an account to complete this action.