Virran kummitus: Kertomus intiaanimetsistä

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Virran kummitus: Kertomus intiaanimetsistä

by Edward Sylvester Ellis

FI·~3 hours

Chapters

Description

In the sweltering heat of an August afternoon, two seasoned frontiersmen—an astute scout named Siimon Kenton and the resourceful guide Taneli Boone—finally converge on a fallen tree along the winding banks of the Ohiovirta. Both have trekked through miles of untamed woodland, each wary of the red‑skinned warriors who patrol the region, and their brief conversation is laced with cautious humor and a shared sense of foreboding. As they settle onto the moss‑covered trunk, they exchange cryptic details about a mysterious cabin and a recent encounter with a feared panther that has left the nearby settlements on edge.

The forest itself seems to hold its breath, its shadows hinting at unseen dangers and the whispered legend of the river’s ghost. Boone and Kenton realize their mission is more than a simple rendezvous; they must navigate hostile territory, negotiate with wary locals, and unravel the strange events surrounding the cabin’s occupants. The tension builds as the duo prepares to step deeper into a world where every rustle could signal a threat, and the river’s spectral presence looms as an ominous clue to the challenges ahead.

Details

Language

fi

Duration

~3 hours (185K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Tapio Riikonen

Release date

2019-10-21

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Edward Sylvester Ellis

Edward Sylvester Ellis

1840–1916

Best known for fast-moving adventure stories for young readers, this prolific 19th-century American writer helped shape the dime novel era. He also wrote history, biography, and school texts, showing a much broader range than his frontier tales might suggest.

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