02288cam a22003133u 4500 40546 UtSlPG 20260610133928.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 06020173 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Carteret, John Dunloe A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-08-20 E-text prepared by sp1nd, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "A Fortune Hunter; Or, The Old Stone Corral: A Tale of the Santa Fe Trail" by John Dunloe Carteret is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The book explores themes of adventure, loss, and the quest for fortune against the backdrop of life on the Santa Fe Trail. The story revolves around the Warlow and Moreland families, who embark on a journey filled with tragedy and the pursuit of stolen treasure. At the start of the narrative, the characters contemplate the tranquil yet haunting landscape surrounding the Old Stone Corral, a site tied to a tragic massacre that claimed the lives of many. Among these characters are young Clifford and Maud, who express sorrow over the past in which Bruce Walraven and his bride Ivarene were said to have perished. The malevolent history of the locale slowly unfurls as they consider the possibility of hidden treasure connected to these tragic events. Their new beginning in this prairie valley is layered with a sense of foreboding as they are drawn into the tales of their fathers, setting the stage for a blend of nostalgia and adventure that frames their journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Santa Fe National Historic Trail -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40546 81385 81385