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The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Novel
The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Novel
The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Novel
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The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Novel

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"The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Novel" by Frank Aubrey is a lost civilization novel concerning the discovery of the legendary city of gold and a carnivorous tree on the summit of Mt. Roraima. A trio of adventurers explore the then-exotic and foreboding plateau of Roirama, to find the lost city of El Dorado. Taking inspiration from legends and other adventure novels, this book is an action-packed novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGood Press
Release dateDec 3, 2019
ISBN4057664576668
The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Novel
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Frank Aubrey

Frank Aubrey was the pseudonym of Francis Henry Atkins (1847-1927), a popular British pulp fiction writer. While not much is known about Atkins, he published widely in some of the leading Victorian pulp magazines and is seen as a pioneer in the lost world genre of science fiction. The Devil Tree of El Dorado (1896), his most famous novel, is a story of fantasy and adventure set in the colony of British Guiana. Atkins’ son, Frank Howard Atkins, would follow in his footsteps to become a successful pulp fiction writer in his own right, publishing stories in Pearson’s Magazine, The Grand Magazine, and Adventure.

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