Project Gutenberg 2004-10-06 Public domain in the USA. 60 Auriac, J. Berlioz d' (Jules Berlioz) 1820 D'Auriac, J. Berlioz (Jules Berlioz) Berlioz d'Auriac, J. (Jules) D'Auriac, Jules Berlioz Aimard, Gustave 1818 1883 Gloux, Olivier Jim l'indien Reading ease score: 70.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Ebooks libres et gratuits from images made available by the Bibliothèque Nationale de France at http://gallica.bnf.fr; this text is also available at http://www.ebooksgratuits.com in Word format, Mobipocket Reader format, eReader format and Acrobat Reader format "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.) fr Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota -- Fiction PQ Text FR Littérature Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 285206 284897 2024-10-06T08:46:12.489715 2023-10-06T09:46:46.602568 text/html text/html 285199 284890 2024-10-06T08:46:12.761735 2023-10-06T09:46:46.774582 text/html text/html 180093 2024-10-06T08:46:20.028708 application/epub+zip 183612 2024-10-06T08:46:15.816706 application/epub+zip 361917 2020-12-18T08:44:48 text/rtf 107719 2005-02-17T17:41:54 text/rtf application/zip 171238 2024-10-06T08:46:14.581759 application/epub+zip 333433 2024-10-06T08:46:23.109687 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318476 2024-10-06T08:46:19.268689 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 285706 2022-09-07T03:01:57.523662 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256602 256344 2024-10-06T08:46:12.119755 2023-10-06T09:46:46.348574 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 248616 2020-12-18T08:44:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 97173 2020-12-18T08:44:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 248617 2020-12-18T08:44:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 95493 2020-12-18T08:44:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23852 2024-10-06T08:46:23.245668 application/rdf+xml 13213 2024-10-06T08:46:15.120712 image/jpeg 3339 2024-10-06T08:46:14.849769 image/jpeg 178139 2024-10-06T08:46:12.788730 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia