"The great hunter; or, Steam Man of the Prairies" - an adventure novel by the American writer Edward Sylvester Ellis, which is part of a series of books about a beautiful hunter and his unique assistant, a steam man. In this book, the reader is transported to the fascinating world of the American prairies, where the main characters face the most incredible challenges and enemies. The author skillfully combines science fiction elements with an adventure plot, raising questions about technological progress and the nature of human values. Readers who love exciting adventures and interesting scientific concepts will look forward to delving into the pages of this fascinating book.