War Trail
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Captain Warfield of a Ranger detachment shoots the horse of Isolina de Vargas, a beautiful and elusive woman. Warfield is smitten with Señorita de Vargas at first sight, and he finds that she is as illusive as she is beautiful. He pursues her, but she is always one step ahead of him. Warfield eventually catches up to her, and they fall in love. However, their love is forbidden, and they must keep it a secret. The two lovers are eventually found out, and they are forced to flee. They are pursued by both the Rangers and the Mexican army, but they manage to escape. Warfield and Isolina eventually find happiness together in a new land.Book Details
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Thomas Mayne Reid
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Thomas Mayne Reid was a 19th-century Irish-American writer known for his adventure novels, which were popular with both children and adults. He was born on April 4th, 1818 in Ballyroney, County Down,...
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