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_aAimard, Gustave, _d1818-1883 |
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| 245 | 1 | 3 | _aLe lion du désert: Scènes de la vie indienne dans les prairies |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2013 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2013-10-10 | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aLe lion du désert -- Une nuit de Mexico -- Une chasse aux abeilles -- Le passeur de nuit -- La tour des Hiboux -- La création. | |
| 508 | _aProduced by Camille Bernard and Marc D'Hooghe (Files generously made available the Bodleian Library at Oxford) | ||
| 520 | _a"Le lion du désert: Scènes de la vie indienne dans les prairies" by Gustave Aimard is a historical novel likely written in the mid-19th century. This book immerses the reader in the complex interactions between Mexican characters and Native American tribes in the context of the American West, specifically detailing themes of adventure, conflict, and cultural encounters. The narrative begins with don López Arriaga and don Juan Venado, who are portrayed as adventurous yet morally ambiguous characters embroiled in a quest for wealth that intersects with the lives of indigenous peoples. At the start of the novel, the scene is set in Santa Fé, an important location weakened after Mexico's independence, where the tale of intrigue, ambition, and lawlessness unfolds. We are introduced to don López and don Juan as they arrive at a ranch to discuss secret and dubious plans involving the capture of an Indian woman as an important token for their endeavors. Soon, conflicts arise, including a mysterious stranger who reveals their intentions, heightening the tension. The narrative quickly escalates into themes of betrayal and revenge, featuring action-packed moments such as a dangerous encounter in the river, which sets the stage for an ongoing struggle between various factions across the rugged landscape of the prairies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aFiction | ||
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