02153cam a22003373u 4500 30324 UtSlPG 20260610133706.0 m cr n 260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Friel, Arthur O. (Arthur Olney), 1885-1959 The Pathless Trail Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2009 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2009-10-24 E-text prepared by David Garcia, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Pathless Trail" by Arthur O. Friel is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around three men—Roderick McKay, Meredith Knowlton, and Timothy Ryan—as they venture into the Amazon jungle to explore and potentially locate a man named David Dawson Rand, whose whereabouts have been unknown for five years. Their journey introduces them to the local people, the unique landscape, and, ominously, the dangers lurking within. At the start of the book, the trio arrives at a small town called Remate de Males, unsure about their surroundings but eager for adventure. They interact with the locals—both curious and suspicious—and begin to understand the complexities of their mission. Rand’s elusive existence is tied to a testament that grants him a large fortune if he is found alive, leading the men deeper into the jungle where strange occurrences hint at the untamed wilderness ahead. The opening sets a tone of camaraderie mixed with foreboding, as the men prepare to face the unknown paths that lie before them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fantasy literature Jungles -- Fiction Adventure stories Brazil -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30324 71171 71171