02560cam a22003853u 4500 9932 UtSlPG 20260610133237.0 m cr n 260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Grey, Zane, 1872-1939 The Last Trail Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2006 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2006-02-01 Produced by Suzanne Shell, Audrey Longhurst, Tom Allen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Last Trail" by Zane Grey is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the Ohio valley during the colonial period when settlers faced numerous dangers in the wilderness, including hostile native tribes and treacherous whites. The story revolves around Mr. Sheppard, his daughter Helen, and their nephew as they navigate the challenges posed by their journey to Fort Henry and the alarming threats they encounter along the way. The opening of the book introduces the characters amidst the tense setting of twilight in the Ohio valley, where Mr. Sheppard's party halts their trek as night falls, wary of the treachery from both nature and potential enemies. The guide has abandoned them, stirring unease in the party, especially when they become aware of the lurking dangers as Helen hears footsteps in the darkness. The abrupt arrival of hostile Indians adds to the tension, forcing the travelers into a situation fraught with fear and uncertainty. Ultimately, they are rescued by the famed borderman, Jonathan Zane, who brings with him an air of adventure and a connection to the perilous life of the frontier, setting the stage for the unfolding drama that will intertwine their destinies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Women pioneers -- Fiction Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction Zane, Betty -- Fiction Wetzel, Lewis, 1763-1808 -- Fiction Indians of North America -- Wars -- 1750-1815 -- Fiction Scouting (Reconnaissance) -- Fiction Fort Henry (W. Va.) -- Fiction Ohio River Valley -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9932 51553 51553