Stories "Ventures into Unknown Terreritory 45:70

Charles B. Cory  

Montezuma's Castle (1899)

 

Genre: Travel Adventure 

Length: Three Pages

Summary - No Spoiler

The tale is a retelling of an event that is told by the collector, and told to us by the author. The curiosity dealer goes into a cave in search of curios that he can sell to the curious.   The search for junk leads him to the edge of his life as he is betrayed by his assistant.