De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika
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Author | Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 |
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Contributor | Goeverneur, J. J. A. (Johan Jacob Antonie), 1809-1889 |
Illustrator | Rochussen, Charles, 1814-1894 |
Uniform Title | Les trappeurs de l'Arkansas. Dutch |
Title | De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika |
Note | Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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Summary | "De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika" by Gustave Aimard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life of a Frenchman who immerses himself in the rugged wilderness of North America, detailing the customs and experiences of both the native Indian tribes and the struggles of the early settlers. With a focus on life in the prairies and forests, the narrative promises vivid portrayals of adventure, conflict, and cultural encounters. The opening portion of the narrative sets the stage with a reflective introduction by J.J.A. Goeverneur, emphasizing the author's unique experiences living among the Native Americans for over fifteen years. It contrasts Aimard's firsthand knowledge with the often inaccurate representations of America found in contemporary literature. Soon, the focus shifts to the city of Hermosillo, where a dramatic event unfolds involving a young boy named Rafaël, who becomes embroiled in chaos after a violent confrontation leads to a murder. Aimard's storytelling hints at themes of honor, familial loyalty, and the harsh realities of life in a land rife with danger and moral dilemmas. As the plot develops, the interplay between personal relationships and societal expectations promises a compelling exploration of the human experience in a frontier setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | Dutch |
LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
Subject | Western stories |
Subject | Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction |
Subject | Arkansas -- Fiction |
Subject | Trappers -- Fiction |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 65697 |
Release Date | Jun 25, 2021 |
Most Recently Updated | Apr 6, 2022 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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