02179cam a22003253u 4500 67067 UtSlPG 20260610134540.0 m cr n 260607r20221926utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 PT Traven, B., 1882-1969 Nachttänze der Indianer Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2022-01-01 Jens Sadowski. This file was produced from images made available by Heidelberg University. "Nachttänze der Indianer" by B. Traven is a short story written in the early 20th century. The narrative takes place in the Mexican jungle and revolves around a cultural event, depicting a night of traditional Indian dances and festivities. The story explores themes of community, cultural expression, and the contrast between indigenous and Western lifestyles. The plot follows the experience of a white man who is invited by his Indian neighbor to a dance celebration among the local community. As he arrives at the festivities, he observes the vibrant atmosphere filled with music, laughter, and traditional dances. The guests are mostly Indian families who engage in joyous dancing, showcasing a rich cultural heritage that transcends age and societal norms. Through the protagonist's eyes, readers witness the beauty and simplicity of the evening, as well as the deep connections among the attendees, who embrace familial bonds and shared traditions. The story concludes with the night's end, where guests quietly depart, leaving behind the remnants of a magical cultural gathering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: Germany: Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1926 Short stories Mexico -- Fiction https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/diglit/bfa1927 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67067 107889 107889