The Treasure Trail by Frank Lillie Pollock

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Author Pollock, Frank Lillie, 1876-1957
Illustrator Gowing, Louis D.
LoC No. 06018588
Title The Treasure Trail
Original Publication United States: L. C. Page & Company,1906.
Note Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Summary "The Treasure Trail" by Frank Lillie Pollock is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Elliott, a restless and somewhat reckless adventurer, who, during a farewell ride with Margaret Laurie, contemplates his string of failed enterprises and the allure of quick wealth. As he navigates through romantic and precarious situations, the narrative hints at a thrilling chase for lost treasure amidst tales of gambling and adventure. At the start of the book, Elliott is engaged in a moment of reflection while waiting for Margaret, during which he reads about a massive theft of gold amid the chaos of the Boer War. Their ride quickly turns into a dangerous escapade as they seek shelter from a hailstorm, prompting conversations that reveal their admiration for each other and their contrasting views on life. As Elliott prepares to leave Lincoln for Omaha in search of new opportunities, he grapples with emotions of uncertainty about his future and the growing bond with Margaret. The opening sets the stage for a journey filled with ambition, adventure, and the complexities of friendship, all while foreshadowing the dramatic treasure hunt that will ensue. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Canadian fiction
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EBook-No. 67627
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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