02153cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000490011324500230016226400510018530000470023633600260028333700260030933800360033550000310037150801130040252011050051553400450162065300230166565300230168865300220171165300220173385600430175599900170179830324UtSlPG20260610133706.0mcr n260607r2009||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aFriel, Arthur O.q(Arthur Olney),d1885-195914aThe Pathless Trail 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2009  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2009-10-24  aE-text prepared by David Garcia, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"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.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aFantasy literature  aJungles -- Fiction  aAdventure stories  aBrazil -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30324  c71171d71171