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050 4 _aPQ
100 1 _aAimard, Gustave,
_d1818-1883
240 1 4 _aLes rôdeurs de frontières. Dutch
245 1 3 _aDe zwervers op de grenzen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-03-27
508 _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.)
520 _a"De zwervers op de grenzen: Naar de achtste Fransche uitgave" by Gustave Aimard is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the encroaching civilization that threatens the vast wilderness of North America, focusing on themes of colonization and the plight of Indigenous people. The story introduces a Canadian frontiersman, who is destined to play a significant role in the unfolding events. The opening of the novel describes the setting of the North American wilderness around 1812, highlighting the gradual disappearance of the forests due to the relentless advance of settlers. The main character is depicted as a strong Canadian woodsman, skilled in survival and hunting. During a chance encounter, he intervenes in the pursuit of a runaway slave, Quoniam, who escapes from a cruel slave trader named John Davis. The narrative captures the tension and conflict between these characters, setting the stage for deeper explorations of freedom, morality, and survival in the wilderness as their destinies intertwine. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cBelgium: Firma van den Heuvell & van Santen, 1869
653 _aTexas -- History -- To 1846 -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70395
999 _c111121
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