Bøger af Everett Mcneil

Everett McNeil's enthralling book "The Cave of Gold: A Tale of California in '49" transports readers to the thrilling years of the California Gold Rush. The plot, takes place in 1849, centers on a varied group of prospectors who go into the harsh wilderness in pursuit of their riches. The protagonists, drawn by the promise of financial success, encounter many obstacles and tribulations along the way, including perilous terrain, cunning robbers, and the harsh realities of gold mining. In the middle of the turmoil and rivalry, relationships are formed, love is found, and the quest of fortune is put to the test. "The Cave of Gold" gives a realistic picture of the harsh and turbulent reality of California at this pivotal period in history via vivid descriptions and engrossing storytelling. It addresses themes of aspiration, greed, fortitude, and the capacity of the human spirit to endure hardship.

Henry Everett McNeil (1862 - December 1929) was a leading children's author of the 1910s and 1920s, and was an original and core member of the Kalem Club circle around the writer H. P. Lovecraft. McNeil played a crucial role in the career of H.P. Lovecraft, in that he was the first to urge Lovecraft to submit his fiction to Weird Tales magazine in the early 1920s McNeil's fiction was published under the name 'Everett McNeil' and consisted of boys' adventure books and stories for magazines such as Boy's Life. His tales were historical in setting, often featuring immense wild landscapes, and were "addressed to boys, written for boys" without any moralistic preaching or many political details. In book form his fiction appears to have retained a popularity from the 1900s into the 1950s, when it went out of fashion. Three of his books form a trilogy: The Hermit of the Culebra Mountains (1904); The Lost Treasure Cave (1905); and The Lost Nation (1918). Most of his novels were published by E.P. Dutton. McNeil also wrote short stories and magazine articles, and occasional humorous poetry

Henry Everett McNeil (1862 - December 1929) was a leading children's author of the 1910s and 1920s, and was an original and core member of the Kalem Club circle around the writer H. P. Lovecraft. McNeil played a crucial role in the career of H.P. Lovecraft, in that he was the first to urge Lovecraft to submit his fiction to Weird Tales magazine in the early 1920s McNeil's fiction was published under the name 'Everett McNeil' and consisted of boys' adventure books and stories for magazines such as Boy's Life. His tales were historical in setting, often featuring immense wild landscapes, and were "addressed to boys, written for boys" without any moralistic preaching or many political details. In book form his fiction appears to have retained a popularity from the 1900s into the 1950s, when it went out of fashion. Three of his books form a trilogy: The Hermit of the Culebra Mountains (1904); The Lost Treasure Cave (1905); and The Lost Nation (1918). Most of his novels were published by E.P. Dutton. McNeil also wrote short stories and magazine articles, and occasional humorous poetry

Henry Everett McNeil (1862 - December 1929) was a leading children's author of the 1910s and 1920s, and was an original and core member of the Kalem Club circle around the writer H. P. Lovecraft. McNeil played a crucial role in the career of H.P. Lovecraft, in that he was the first to urge Lovecraft to submit his fiction to Weird Tales magazine in the early 1920s McNeil's fiction was published under the name 'Everett McNeil' and consisted of boys' adventure books and stories for magazines such as Boy's Life. His tales were historical in setting, often featuring immense wild landscapes, and were "addressed to boys, written for boys" without any moralistic preaching or many political details. In book form his fiction appears to have retained a popularity from the 1900s into the 1950s, when it went out of fashion. Three of his books form a trilogy: The Hermit of the Culebra Mountains (1904); The Lost Treasure Cave (1905); and The Lost Nation (1918). Most of his novels were published by E.P. Dutton. McNeil also wrote short stories and magazine articles, and occasional humorous poetry

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.

"Whoa!"-"whoa!" With quick jerks on their bridle reins Thure Conroyal and Bud Randolph pulled up their horses and listened shiveringly. Again that same shrill whistling scream of dreadful agony and fear, that had caused them to rein up their horses so suddenly a moment before, came from the valley beyond the brow of the little hill up which they had been slowly riding, and chilled the very marrow in their bones with the terrible intensity of its fear and anguish. Then all was still.

Henry Everett McNeil (1862 - December 1929) was a leading children's author of the 1910s and 1920s, and was an original and core member of the Kalem Club circle around the writer H. P. Lovecraft. McNeil played a crucial role in the career of H.P. Lovecraft, in that he was the first to urge Lovecraft to submit his fiction to Weird Tales magazine in the early 1920s McNeil's fiction was published under the name 'Everett McNeil' and consisted of boys' adventure books and stories for magazines such as Boy's Life. His tales were historical in setting, often featuring immense wild landscapes, and were "addressed to boys, written for boys" without any moralistic preaching or many political details. In book form his fiction appears to have retained a popularity from the 1900s into the 1950s, when it went out of fashion. Three of his books form a trilogy: The Hermit of the Culebra Mountains (1904); The Lost Treasure Cave (1905); and The Lost Nation (1918). Most of his novels were published by E.P. Dutton. McNeil also wrote short stories and magazine articles, and occasional humorous poetry

The Lost Treasure Cave: Or Adventures With The Cowboys Of Colorado is a thrilling adventure novel written by Everett McNeil. The story follows the journey of two young boys, Tom and Jack, who set out on a mission to find a lost treasure cave in the mountains of Colorado. They team up with a group of experienced cowboys who help them navigate through the dangerous terrain and overcome various obstacles.As they venture deeper into the mountains, they encounter wild animals, treacherous weather conditions, and rival treasure hunters who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the treasure. The boys and their cowboy companions must use their wits and bravery to outsmart their enemies and uncover the treasure before it falls into the wrong hands.The Lost Treasure Cave is a gripping tale of adventure, courage, and friendship that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With vivid descriptions of the rugged Colorado landscape and a cast of memorable characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Totem of Black Hawk, A Tale of Pioneer Days in Northwestern Illinois by Everett McNeil. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1921 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

With Kit Carson In The Rockies: A Tale Of The Beaver Country is a historical fiction novel written by Everett McNeil. The book is set in the 1800s and follows the adventures of a young fur trapper named Tom, who joins the legendary frontiersman Kit Carson on a journey through the Rocky Mountains in search of beaver pelts. Along the way, Tom and Carson encounter various obstacles and dangers, including hostile Native American tribes, treacherous terrain, and harsh weather conditions. The book provides a vivid and detailed depiction of life in the American West during this time period, including the fur trade, the role of Native Americans, and the struggles of early settlers. With Kit Carson In The Rockies: A Tale Of The Beaver Country is a thrilling adventure story that is sure to captivate readers of all ages.1909. From the Foreword: In the story, With Kit Carson in the Rockies, an attempt has been made not only to picture vividly and truthfully the picturesque and adventurous life of the trapper, but, also to indicate his proper place in the history of the West; and it is hoped that the tale will leave the boy reader with a better understanding of how the shackles of the savagery of the wilderness were struck off the limbs of the mighty young giant of the West, and with a truer appreciation of the men of the rifle and the trap who were the first to strike a blow at those shackles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In Texas With Davy Crockett is a historical fiction book written by Everett McNeil and published in 1908. The story is set in Texas in the early 1800s and follows the adventures of a young boy named Tom who befriends the legendary frontiersman Davy Crockett. Together, they explore the rugged wilderness of Texas, encountering dangerous animals, hostile Native American tribes, and treacherous outlaws.Throughout the book, readers are transported back in time to witness the struggles and triumphs of the early settlers in Texas. The author weaves historical facts and figures into the story, providing an accurate portrayal of the time period and the challenges faced by the people who lived there.In Texas With Davy Crockett is a thrilling adventure story that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a classic tale of friendship, bravery, and the pioneering spirit that helped shape the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.