The Prospector, and The Silver Queen: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Prospector, and The Silver Queen is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Warman, Cy (1855–1914); Fitz-Mac (1847–1910).
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"The Prospector and The Silver Queen" by Cy Warman is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. This book recounts the adventurous life of Nicholas C. Creede, a prospector whose experiences epitomize the rugged spirit of frontier life in the American West. It delves into themes of ambition, hardship, and the relentless pursuit of wealth, capturing the essence of the prospector’s journey and the transformative nature of the mining boom in that period. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for Nicholas C. Creede's life, beginning with a poetic description of the West's geological formation and the emergence of the Prospector as a heroic figure. It recounts Creede's early years, touching on his upbringing in a wild frontier, his natural prowess as a hunter, and the formative experiences that ignited his passion for adventure in the great outdoors. As he faces challenges, including a difficult home life and the constant movement westward, the narrative hints at Creede's destiny to become a transformative figure in the mining landscape, showcasing his early strength of character and foreshadowing the trials and triumphs that lie ahead.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Prospector, and The Silver Queen
- Author credits: Warman, Cy (1855–1914); Fitz-Mac (1847–1910)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Creede (Colo.) -- Fiction
- Creede, Nicholas C., 1843?-1897
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