Chattels of Eldorado
$ 7.00
Author: Edgar Jean Bracco
Publisher: Avon T-98
Year: 1955 Print: 1 Cover Price: $.35
Condition: Book Grades. Very Good. Light wear
Genre: Fiction/GGA/Historical/Pulp/Adventure
Pages: 221
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While precise chapter-by-chapter breakdowns of this rare vintage pulp are scarce, the narrative follows standard themes of its genre:
- The Setting: The story plays on the historical and mythical allure of "El Dorado"—the fabled South American region of golden empires, conquests, and colonization.
- The Core Plot: True to its title, the term "chattels" points heavily toward themes of human bondage, forced labor, or captivity amidst colonial exploitation or treasure-hunting expeditions.
- Style: It features the fast-paced, high-stakes dramatic action, intense character conflicts, and localized intrigue characteristic of mid-century Avon pulp adventures. [