Ranger; Or, The Fugitives of the Border e-bog

"e;The Ranger; Or, The Fugitives of the Border"e; is a Western novel by E. S. Ellis, first published 1911. A fantastic example of classic Western fiction, this novel is highly recommended for all lovers of the genre. Edward Sylvester Ellis (11 April, 1840 - 20 June, 1916) was a popular American writer of Western fiction. His 1860 novel "e;Seth Jones, or The Captives of the Frontier"e; is considered to have jump-started the dime novel phenomenon, it alone selling over 500,000 copies. Internationally, Ellis was best known for his "e;Deerfoot"e; novels which were read widely by young boys until the 1950s. Other notable works by this author include: "e;The Steam Man of the Prairies"e; (1860), "e;The Rival Hunters"e; (1975), and "e;The Life of Colonel Davis Crockett"e; (1884). Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction and biography of the author.