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Title: The Prairie-Bird
Note: Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Prairie-Bird" by Sir Charles Augustus Murray is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative unfolds during a tumultuous period in early American history, focusing on the lives of settlers and their interaction with Native American tribes in Ohio. The central character, Reginald Brandon, is introduced alongside a vivid cast that includes his family and various Native American figures, drawing attention to the conflicts and complexities of frontier life. At the start of the story, readers are immersed in a dialogue between the author and the reader, which sets the stage for a tale rich in detail about the land, its inhabitants, and the tensions arising from colonization. The opening chapters provide a vivid sketch of the area around Marietta, Ohio, detailing its natural beauty and the surrounding Indian territories. The groundwork is laid for ensuing adventures, as characters grapple with dangers posed by both nature and the contentious relations with Native Americans. The beginning hints at themes of exploration, survival, and the search for identity amid rapidly changing landscapes and social dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Murray, Charles Augustus, Sir, 1806-1895
Illustrator: Zwecker, Johann Baptist, 1814-1876
EBook No.: 47357
Published: Nov 15, 2014
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Pawnee Indians -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Prairie-Bird
Note: Reading ease score: 51.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Giovanni Fini, Shaun Pinder and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Prairie-Bird" by Sir Charles Augustus Murray is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative unfolds during a tumultuous period in early American history, focusing on the lives of settlers and their interaction with Native American tribes in Ohio. The central character, Reginald Brandon, is introduced alongside a vivid cast that includes his family and various Native American figures, drawing attention to the conflicts and complexities of frontier life. At the start of the story, readers are immersed in a dialogue between the author and the reader, which sets the stage for a tale rich in detail about the land, its inhabitants, and the tensions arising from colonization. The opening chapters provide a vivid sketch of the area around Marietta, Ohio, detailing its natural beauty and the surrounding Indian territories. The groundwork is laid for ensuing adventures, as characters grapple with dangers posed by both nature and the contentious relations with Native Americans. The beginning hints at themes of exploration, survival, and the search for identity amid rapidly changing landscapes and social dynamics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Murray, Charles Augustus, Sir, 1806-1895
Illustrator: Zwecker, Johann Baptist, 1814-1876
EBook No.: 47357
Published: Nov 15, 2014
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: Pawnee Indians -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: English literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.