02730cam a22004453u 4500 66193 UtSlPG 20260610134528.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Rolfe, Maro O. (Maro Orlando), 1852-1925 The Phantom Rider; or The Giant Chief's Fate: A tale of the old Dahcotah country Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 70 Release date is 2021-09-01 David Edwards, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Northern Illinois University Digital Library) "The Phantom Rider; or The Giant Chief's Fate: A Tale of the Old Dahcotah" by Maro O. Rolfe is a novel written in the early 1870s. The story unfolds in the North-west during a period when settlers faced dangers from both nature and native tribes. The plot centers around Vinnie Darke, the daughter of a frontier hunter, and her struggles against an Indian chief, Ku-nan-gu-no-nah, who is determined to claim her as his wife. At the start of the tale, the bleak atmosphere reflects the challenges faced by Vinnie and her father, Emmett Darke, as they prepare for a stormy night. Vinnie displays a courageous spirit as she confronts the chief's advances, while Emmett is depicted as a protective father, ready to defend his daughter against any threats. Their home, a log cabin nestled within the forest, serves as a backdrop for growing tensions, especially as Vinnie contemplates the danger posed by the chief's obsession with her. As the chapter unfolds, the reader is introduced to a rich landscape of peril and bravery, setting the stage for a gripping narrative filled with suspense and conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Indians of North America -- Fiction Abduction -- Fiction Dime novels Indian captivities -- Fiction Unrequited love -- Fiction Dakota Territory -- Fiction Apparitions -- Fiction Wagon trains -- Fiction Dwarfs (Persons) -- Fiction Scouts (Reconnaissance) -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction Mutism -- Fiction Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 70 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66193 107015 107015