The Adam Chaser by B. M. Bower
"The Adam Chaser" by B. M. Bower is a novel written in the early 20th century. This story features Professor Abington, a young archaeologist drawn to the Sonora caves in Arizona, where he faces unexpected challenges involving both the treacherous landscape and the fate of others. The narrative intertwines themes of adventure, survival, and the pursuit of knowledge, set against the rugged backdrop of the American West. The opening of the novel
introduces Professor Abington, who finds himself stranded in a remote canyon after his car breaks down. As he deals with the harsh desert environment, he encounters a deputy sheriff transporting a dangerous prisoner, Bill Jonathan, who cleverly escapes, taking the sheriff's car with him. Abington's interest in the contents of the cigarette case he encounters adds a layer of mystery and foreboding, hinting at future complications that will arise as the characters' fates become intertwined in their quest for both survival and discovery. The stage is set for an adventure marked by archaeological intrigue and personal revelations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Bower, B. M., 1871-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Adam Chaser |
| Original Publication | United States: Street & Smith Corporation,1925. |
| Series Title | Produced from the September 7, 1925 issue of The Popular Magazine. |
| Credits | Roger Frank and Sue Clark. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Arizona -- Fiction |
| Subject | Archaeologists -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67834 |
| Release Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 326 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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