Valkoinen hevonen by Mayne Reid
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| Author | Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 |
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| Translator | Airio, Arvo |
| Title | Valkoinen hevonen |
| Note | Abridged translation of "The War Trail," ebook #23144 . |
| Note | Reading ease score: 42.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Valkoinen hevonen" by Mayne Reid is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story is set in Mexico and follows a group of American scouts led by a captain who is sent to patrol the area and gather intelligence. The narrative kicks off with vivid descriptions of a Mexican border town, introducing the local culture and the captain's observations, focusing on the interactions between the townspeople and foreign invaders. At the start of the narrative, we find ourselves in a quaint Mexican village, described in detail with its unique architecture and local life. The captain provides an extensive overview of the surroundings while he observes a mysterious young man riding a striking horse, leading to a chase that becomes emblematic of the themes of pursuit and identity. During this pursuit, the captain discovers that the rider is not who he initially thought; rather, it turns out to be a young woman. This twist sets the stage for a complex interaction that intertwines themes of love, identity, and the friction between cultures. The tension between the captain's duty and his growing feelings for the young woman adds a rich layer to the unfolding adventure, hinting at deeper conflicts to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Wild horses -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 63612 |
| Release Date | Nov 3, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 54 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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