Project Gutenberg 2014-04-15 Public domain in the USA. 146 Aimard, Gustave 1818 1883 Gloux, Olivier Le Montonero. English The Insurgent Chief Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. E-text prepared by Camille Bernard and Marc D'Hooghe (http://freeliterature.org) from page images generously made available by HathiTrust Digital Library (http://www.hathitrust.org/digital_library) "The Insurgent Chief" by Gustave Aimard is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. Set against a backdrop of revolutionary fervor in South America, the story revolves around the characters Emile Gagnepain, a painter caught in a political web, and the noblewomen Leona and Eva de Castelmelhor, who are prisoners facing dire consequences. The plot is likely to explore themes of honor, loyalty, and the complexity of human relationships during upheaval. The opening of the story introduces San Miguel de Tucuman, where Emile, an indifferent artist, finds himself entwined in political intrigues and unexpected romantic entanglements. The narrative unfolds with the arrival of a mysterious flower thrown from a grim house, leading Emile to a letter from the Marchioness de Castelmelhor, who implores him for help. An unexpected friendship forms between Emile and Tyro, his devoted Guaraní servant, as they devise a plan to rescue the Marchioness and her daughter from impending doom, setting the stage for a gripping tale of adventure and sacrifice amidst the tumult of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 549357 549360 2024-12-19T06:08:56.310869 2023-09-19T17:14:23.842880 text/html text/html 554236 2014-04-15T17:11:56 text/html 193050 2014-04-15T17:14:57 text/html application/zip 268641 2024-12-19T06:09:05.994806 application/epub+zip 275276 2024-12-19T06:08:58.577813 application/epub+zip 275276 2024-12-19T06:08:57.194902 application/epub+zip 505026 2024-12-19T06:09:11.382769 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 487861 2024-12-19T06:09:05.095826 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 465025 2022-09-20T17:40:08.867483 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 519065 518885 2024-10-19T06:21:30.993160 2023-09-19T17:14:22.023884 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 518416 2014-04-15T17:05:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 188325 2014-04-15T17:05:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 518410 2014-04-15T17:05:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 188207 2014-04-15T17:05:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21524 2024-12-19T06:09:11.529751 application/rdf+xml 13231 2024-12-19T06:08:57.777832 image/jpeg 3476 2024-12-19T06:08:57.488851 image/jpeg 261424 2024-12-19T06:08:56.357827 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