Jim l'indien by J. Berlioz d' Auriac and Gustave Aimard
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| Author | Auriac, J. Berlioz d' (Jules Berlioz), 1820- |
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| Author | Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 |
| Title | Jim l'indien |
| Note | Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Jim l'Indien" by J. Berlioz d'Auriac and Gustave Aimard is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds against a backdrop of the American frontier, exploring themes of cultural encounter, adventure, and personal dynamics among settlers and Native Americans, particularly through the eyes of the main character, Adolphus Halleck, an aspiring landscape artist. The opening of the book introduces readers to a lively river steamer navigating through Minnesota, bustling with diverse passengers including Halleck and his cousin Maria Allondale. As Halleck expresses his fascination with the Indian tribes and Western landscapes, he engages in a spirited debate with Maria about the noble and savage characteristics attributed to Native Americans. Their journey continues with humor and reflection on family ties, while the narrative hints at underlying tensions as they approach their destination, where the character Jim, a Sioux Indian, is introduced. The passage sets up both a picturesque exploration of the land and an impending tension that may come from the complex interactions between the settlers and the Native populations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 13598 |
| Release Date | Oct 6, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 18, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 71 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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