The Huge Hunter and the Lost Trail

This is a classic adventure story for young readers, set in the American West of the 19th century. It tells the tale of a young trapper named Hugh Carleton, who sets off into the wilderness to capture a legendary grizzly bear known as 'Old Ephraim'. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and dangers, including hostile Native Americans, treacherous terrain, and severe weather conditions. The book combines action, suspense, and naturalist observations, and has become a beloved classic of American children's literature. The author, Edward S. Ellis, was a prolific writer of adventure stories and historical novels in the late 19th and early 20th century.

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