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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.
Credits: Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
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.)
Author: Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883
Contributor: Goeverneur, J. J. A. (Johan Jacob Antonie), 1809-1889
Illustrator: Rochussen, Charles, 1814-1894
EBook No.: 65697
Published: Jun 25, 2021
Downloads: 72
Language: Dutch
Subject: Western stories
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
Subject: Arkansas -- Fiction
Subject: Trappers -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
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.
Credits: Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
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.)
Author: Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883
Contributor: Goeverneur, J. J. A. (Johan Jacob Antonie), 1809-1889
Illustrator: Rochussen, Charles, 1814-1894
EBook No.: 65697
Published: Jun 25, 2021
Downloads: 72
Language: Dutch
Subject: Western stories
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction
Subject: Arkansas -- Fiction
Subject: Trappers -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.