02821cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324000390014524500840018426400510026830000470031933600260036633700260039233800360041850000310045450802160048552014200070153400450212165300200216665300560218665300240224265300240226670000600229070000350235085600430238599900190242865697UtSlPG20260610134521.0mcr n260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7anl2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aAimard, Gustave,d1818-188314aLes trappeurs de l'Arkansas. Dutch13aDe pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2021 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2021-06-25 aJeroen 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.) a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWestern stories aFrontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction aArkansas -- Fiction aTrappers -- Fiction1 aGoeverneur, J. J. A.q(Johan Jacob Antonie),d1809-18891 aRochussen, Charles,d1814-189440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65697 c106519d106519