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100 1 _aBallantyne, R. M.
_q(Robert Michael),
_d1825-1894
245 1 4 _aThe Red Man's Revenge: A Tale of The Red River Flood
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-06-06
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRevenge -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSiblings -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aIndians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNatural history -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aRescues -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aFloods -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aHunting -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCourtship -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aDisasters -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aManitoba -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21697
999 _c62843
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