Project Gutenberg 2014-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 135 Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia) 1810 1886 Stephens, Ann Sophia Winterbotham Slick, Jonathan Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter Produced by Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Malaeska: The Indian Wife of the White Hunter" by Ann S. Stephens is a fiction novel written in the mid-19th century. The story intertwines the lives of Native Americans and early white settlers, centering on the beautiful young Indian girl, Malaeska, and her experiences as the wife of a white hunter. Themes of love, cultural conflict, and the search for identity drive the narrative as the characters navigate the complexities of their intertwined lives. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the tranquil setting near Catskill, New York, where the narrative hints at a mix of idyllic beauty and brewing tension between settlers and the indigenous tribes. The first chapter establishes the backdrop of the untamed wilderness and introduces various characters, including young and resolute hunters setting out for game and the appearance of Indian tribes near their settlement. As tensions rise, an early conflict involves a skirmish that introduces violence into their lives, setting the stage for the unfolding drama and Malaeska's deep connection to both her indigenous roots and her white husband, hinting at the complex interplay of loyalty and belonging that defines her journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46160/46160-h/images/cover.jpg en Indian women -- Fiction Dime novels PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 302694 302703 2024-09-19T10:04:54.547927 2023-09-20T06:22:11.828693 text/html text/html 303312 2014-07-01T09:54:04 text/html; charset=us-ascii 879830 2014-07-01T09:54:04 text/html; charset=us-ascii application/zip 863295 2024-09-19T10:04:59.445922 application/epub+zip 865988 2024-09-19T10:04:55.359956 application/epub+zip 185113 2024-09-19T10:04:55.003942 application/epub+zip 965312 2024-09-19T10:05:02.887905 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 939809 2024-09-19T10:04:58.905926 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263882 2022-09-21T04:30:30.584119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280505 280302 2024-09-19T10:04:53.891928 2023-09-20T06:22:11.219710 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 280210 2014-07-01T09:54:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 106787 2014-07-01T09:54:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 18843 2024-09-19T10:05:03.041876 application/rdf+xml 23579 2024-09-19T10:04:55.076067 image/jpeg 3223 2024-09-19T10:04:55.038926 image/jpeg 888054 2024-09-19T10:04:54.719938 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 en.wikipedia