Peaux-rouges et Peaux-blanches by H. Emile Chevalier

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Author Chevalier, H. Emile (Henri Emile), 1828-1879
Title Peaux-rouges et Peaux-blanches
Credits Produced by Rénald Lévesque
Summary "Peaux-rouges et Peaux-blanches" by H. Émile Chevalier is a historical narrative likely written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the complex interactions between different cultures, particularly Indigenous peoples and European settlers, set against the backdrop of North America, specifically around the Great Lakes region. The text introduces various characters, including adventurous bandits and indigenous individuals, hinting at themes of conflict, dignity, and survival in a changing world. The opening of the narrative establishes a vivid setting and atmosphere, introducing us to a tumultuous scene involving the characters Judas and the 'Mangeux-d'Hommes' amidst alcohol-fueled tensions and violence. They are part of a gang called the Twelve Apostles, notorious for their exploits in the region. The chapter gives way to revealing aspects of their personalities, backstory, and the broader context of their adventures, including their encounters with the local Indigenous tribes and the rich but perilous environment of the region. The narrative promises a blend of character-driven action and thematic depth as it delves into the intersection of cultures and societal upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Indians of North America -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 19045
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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