The Forest Monster; or, Lamora, the Maid of the Canon

Language: EnglishPublished: March 29, 2019

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Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.)Fiction Dime novels

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction

Authors:

Ellis, Edward Sylvester
1840 - 1916

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About this book

In a time when the American West was a frontier of untamed wilderness and cultural clashes, "The Forest Monster; or, Lamora, the Maid of the Canon" by Edward Sylvester Ellis unfolds a gripping tale of survival and courage. This novel captures the essence of a young woman's quest against formidable odds, as she navigates the treacherous landscapes inhabited by both settlers and indigenous tribes. Unique elements such as the haunting presence of the titular Forest Monster and the rich portrayal of Lamora’s resilience highlight the challenges faced by those who dared to carve a life in this rugged terrain. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work offers a vivid exploration of a pivotal era in American history, blending adventure with profound themes of identity and belonging.