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The Enchanted Canyon   By: (1880-1940)

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The Enchanted Canyon by Honoré Morrow is a captivating tale that takes readers on a thrilling journey through an ancient, mystical land. The story follows a courageous young woman named Lucinda, who finds herself drawn to a hidden canyon rumored to possess magical powers.

Morrow’s writing style is vivid and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the breathtaking landscape and its enchanting inhabitants. The author’s attention to detail allows readers to easily visualize every scene, creating a truly immersive reading experience.

Lucinda is a compelling protagonist whose determination and bravery propel the narrative forward. As she explores the canyon, she encounters a diverse cast of characters - from wise sages to mischievous fairies - each with their own intriguing stories to tell. The interactions between Lucinda and these characters are rich in depth and emotion, providing a well-rounded portrayal of the complex nature of human relationships.

The Enchanted Canyon seamlessly weaves together elements of adventure, fantasy, and mythology. Morrow expertly intertwines different folklore traditions, immersing readers in a world that feels both familiar and entirely new. This fusion of styles and themes adds depth to the narrative and keeps readers engaged from start to finish.

One of the book’s greatest strengths lies in its exploration of the power of nature and the importance of preserving it. Through Lucinda’s journey, Morrow highlights the interconnectedness between humans and the natural world, emphasizing the need for respect and conservation. This underlying message gives the story a deeper meaning, making it more than just a delightful adventure.

The pacing of The Enchanted Canyon is well-balanced, offering moments of intense action and suspense followed by quieter, introspective passages. This dynamic rhythm keeps readers on the edge of their seats while also allowing them to fully absorb the beauty and wonder of Morrow’s prose.

Although the ending may leave some readers longing for more, overall, The Enchanted Canyon is an enchanting novel that transports readers to a world where magic and reality converge. Morrow’s skillful storytelling, memorable characters, and evocative descriptions make this a book that will resonate with readers of all ages. It is a mesmerizing tale that will leave a lasting impression and leave readers eager to dive into Morrow’s other works.

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E text prepared by Al Haines

THE ENCHANTED CANYON

by

HONORÉ WILLSIE

Author of

"The Forbidden Trail," "Still Jim," "The Heart of the Desert," "Lydia of the Pines," etc.

A. L. Burt Company Publishers New York Published by arrangement with William Morrow and Company, Inc. Copyright, 1921, by Honoré Willsie Morrow All rights reserved, including that of translation into foreign languages Printed in the United States of America

CONTENTS

BOOK I

BRIGHT ANGEL

Chapter

I MINETTA LANE II BRIGHT ANGEL

BOOK II

THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR

III TWENTY TWO YEARS LATER IV DIANA ALLEN V A PHOTOGRAPHER OF INDIANS VI A NEWSPAPER REPORTER

BOOK III

THE ENCHANTED CANYON

VII THE DESERT VIII THE COLORADO IX THE CLIFF DWELLING X THE EXPEDITION BEGINS XI THE PERFECT ADVENTURE XII THE END OF THE CRUISE XIII GRANT'S CROSSING XIV LOVE IN THE DESERT

BOOK IV

THE PHANTASM DESTROYED

XV THE FIRING LINE AGAIN XVI CURLY'S REPORT XVII REVENGE IS SWEET

BOOK I

BRIGHT ANGEL

CHAPTER I

MINETTA LANE

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