Project Gutenberg 2009-10-08 Public domain in the USA. 379 Ellis, Edward Sylvester 1840 1916 Jayne, R. H. Ellis, E. S. (Edward Sylvester) Ellis, Edward S. (Edward Sylvester) Randolph, Geoffrey Hawthorne, R. M. LaSalle, Charles E. Adams, J. F. C. (James Fenimore Cooper) Adams, James Fenimore Cooper Adams, Capt. "Bruin" Muller, Billex Robins, Seelin Belknap, Boynton H. Belknap, B. H. (Boynton H.) Rodman, Emerson Hunter, Ned Lasalle, Chas. E. Emerson, Edwin The Great Cattle Trail Produced by David Edwards, Darleen Dove and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Great Cattle Trail" by Edward Sylvester Ellis is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young Texan named Avon Burnet, who is a skilled horseman and is set to accompany a cattle drive from Texas to Kansas along the famous Great Cattle Trail. Throughout the narrative, Avon faces numerous challenges, including threats from Comanche Indians, as he embarks on this adventurous journey that promises excitement, danger, and personal growth. The opening of the novel introduces Avon as he prepares to leave his home with his Uncle Captain Dohm Shirril for the cattle drive. Avon’s confidence in his abilities and the close relationship with his uncle and aunt are established, setting the stage for the uncertainties ahead. As tensions rise with the mention of Comanche activity in the area, the narrative is heightened when a sudden Indian attack breaks the calm, leading to a dramatic sequence where Avon steps in to save his uncle. The stage is set for Avon's perilous journey and the escalating confrontations with the Comanches, foreshadowing both action and adventure as the characters navigate the threats of the frontier. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/30212/30212-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 73.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en West (U.S.) -- Juvenile fiction PZ PS Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 380974 2025-06-12T12:13:19.006892 text/html 367454 2024-10-24T20:26:18 text/html 471607 2025-06-12T12:13:25.668850 application/epub+zip 479111 2025-06-12T12:13:20.003903 application/epub+zip 204299 2025-06-12T12:13:19.484906 application/epub+zip 619441 2025-06-12T12:13:30.122826 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 593631 2025-06-12T12:13:25.178859 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 319712 2022-09-14T05:03:43.539334 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 323791 2025-06-12T12:13:17.930982 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 303850 2024-10-24T20:26:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 323789 2021-01-05T17:42:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 323780 2021-01-05T17:42:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22465 2025-06-12T12:13:30.334839 application/rdf+xml 20273 2025-06-12T12:13:19.591871 image/jpeg 3114 2025-06-12T12:13:19.535895 image/jpeg 118974 2021-01-05T17:42:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 459175 2021-01-05T17:42:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 118956 2021-01-05T17:42:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 457762 2025-06-12T12:13:19.052929 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia