The Indian Princess; Or, La Belle Sauvage by James Nelson Barker

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Author Barker, James Nelson, 1784-1858
Editor Moses, Montrose Jonas, 1878-1934
Title The Indian Princess; Or, La Belle Sauvage
Note Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "The Indian Princess; Or, La Belle Sauvage" by James Nelson Barker is an operatic melodrama written in the early 19th century. This work revolves around the character of Pocahontas, exploring themes of love, bravery, and cultural tensions during the early colonial period in America. The plot intertwines her story with that of Captain Smith and other adventurers, setting the stage for a drama rich in character dynamics and historical references. At the start of the play, audiences are introduced to the dramatic world of early Virginia, where Captain Smith and his companions have just landed. As they marvel at the new land, the narrative shifts focus to Pocahontas, who is on the brink of being betrothed to Prince Miami. Struggling with the idea of leaving her home and the friendships she cherishes, Pocahontas's internal conflict is palpable. Meanwhile, Captain Smith faces both the dangers of the wilderness and the complexities of forming alliances with Native Americans, culminating in a critical moment of danger where he is captured by the Indians, prompting a passionate plea from Pocahontas for his freedom. The opening sets up a captivating tale filled with adventure and emotional depth, hinting at the turbulence that will arise as cultures collide. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject American drama
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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