"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.
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About the AuthorEdward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
Edward Sylvester Ellis was an American author.
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