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100 1 _aAltsheler, Joseph A.
_q(Joseph Alexander),
_d1862-1919
245 1 4 _aThe Quest of the Four: A Story of the Comanches and Buena Vista
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-08-11
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"The Quest of the Four: A Story of the Comanches and Buena Vista" by Joseph A. Altsheler is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows a group of young adventurers, led by the ambitious Philip Bedford, as they embark on a perilous journey through the American Southwest, aiming to navigate the dangers posed by both the terrain and the Comanche Native American tribe. The beginning of the novel introduces us to Phil Bedford, a tall and strong boy from Kentucky, who dreams of exploring the vast, uncharted lands to the west. He encounters a German man, Hans Arenberg, who shares his desire for adventure, and they quickly decide to team up. As their quest unfolds, they recruit others, including George Middleton and the jovial Bill Breakstone, establishing a diverse band bound together by their search for purpose and treasure in the wild. The opening chapters set an engaging tone for camaraderie and adventure, filled with rich descriptions of New Orleans and the anticipation of the trials that await them in the untamed frontiers of Texas and beyond. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWestern stories
653 _aComanche Indians -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40480
999 _c81319
_d81319