Frank Merriwell Down South: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Frank Merriwell Down South is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Standish, Burt L. (1866–1945).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Frank Merriwell Down South" by Burt L. Standish is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Frank Merriwell, a young hero, as he explores the wild regions of Mexico alongside his companions. The novel is rich with themes of exploration and danger, and it hints at a quest for a legendary treasure known as the Silver Palace, intertwining elements of mystery and action as the characters confront bandits and unexpected foes. The opening of the book introduces Frank Merriwell and his companions in a remote adobe hut in the Mexican desert. They encounter a dying man, Jack Burk, who speaks of a mythical treasure in the Sierra Madre Mountains but ultimately succumbs to his injuries. As Frank and his friends grapple with disbelief and the reality of the man's tale, they soon find themselves in peril as bandits, led by the notorious Pacheco, chase an American who seeks refuge. Burk's quest for the Silver Palace instigates a series of thrilling escapades that involve mystery, danger, and a fight for survival, foreshadowing the challenges the characters will face on their journey.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Frank Merriwell Down South
- Author credits: Standish, Burt L. (1866–1945)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Mexico -- Juvenile fiction
- Southern States -- Juvenile fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
- Children's Book Series
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