Old Gold: The Cruise of the "jason" Brig
Old Gold: The Cruise of the 'Jason' Brig is a late 19th-century adventure novel by George Manville Fenn. It follows a group of wealthy Englishmen, including the brash young Briscoe, as they embark on a perilous journey down the Amazon River in search of hidden treasures. The narrative explores themes of exploration and danger, as the characters encounter local natives, mysterious ruins, and the challenges of navigating treacherous waters. This juvenile fiction work highlights the spirit of adventure and the allure of the unknown in South America.









