02658cam a22003973u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000520011324500570016526400510022230000470027333600260032033700260034633800360037250000310040850800470043952013360048653400450182265300320186765300330189965300490193265300400198165300320202165300310205365300320208465300340211665300340215065300330218485600430221721697UtSlPG20260610133511.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aBallantyne, R. M.q(Robert Michael),d1825-189414aThe Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2007-06-06 aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England a"The Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood" by R. M. Ballantyne is a historical novel written in the late 19th century. The story likely revolves around the life and challenges faced by the settlers near the Red River, particularly during the catastrophic flood of 1826, as well as a subplot involving a kidnapping by a Native American character named Petanawaquat. Central to the narrative are the interactions among settlers, led by Samuel Ravenshaw and his family, providing a glimpse into frontier life in Canada. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Samuel Ravenshaw and his family living on the banks of the Red River during a harsh winter. Samuel is characterized as both irascible and proud of his daughter Elsie's beauty. Their domestic life is lively, with their son, Victor, preparing for a shooting match with friends. An unexpected encounter with Petanawaquat, a local Native American, sets the stage for a brewing tension between the settlers and the indigenous population, foreshadowing a conflict that arises from misunderstandings and cultural clashes. With the establishment of these familial and community dynamics, the opening lays the foundation for themes of survival, cultural conflict, and the exploration of human character under duress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aRevenge -- Juvenile fiction aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction aIndians of North America -- Juvenile fiction aNatural history -- Juvenile fiction aRescues -- Juvenile fiction aFloods -- Juvenile fiction aHunting -- Juvenile fiction aCourtship -- Juvenile fiction aDisasters -- Juvenile fiction aManitoba -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21697