Los Merodeadores de Fronteras by Gustave Aimard

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.html.images 569 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.epub3.images 279 kB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.epub.images 288 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.epub.noimages 276 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.kf8.images 542 kB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.kindle.images 529 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46279.txt.utf-8 538 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/46279/pg46279-h.zip 272 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883
Translator Sáenz de Urraca, J. F.
Title Los Merodeadores de Fronteras
Credits Produced by Camille Bernard and Marc D'Hooghe
Summary "Los Merodeadores de Fronteras" by Gustave Aimard is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This adventurous tale unfolds against the backdrop of North America’s virgin forests as civilization encroaches upon the territories of Indigenous peoples and wildlife. The central character introduces himself as a Canadian hunter who represents a dying breed, navigating the dangers of a wilderness that symbolizes freedom and independence in contrast to the advancing forces of civilization. At the start of the story, the narrative plunges the reader into the lush, untamed wilderness of North America, specifically focusing on a Canadian hunter who embarks on a solitary journey for game. His initial success hunting waterfowl is interrupted by the desperate plight of a fleeing enslaved man, Quoniam, pursued by a ruthless slave trader, John Davis. The hunter intervenes, revealing his sense of justice and mercy as he protects Quoniam from being returned to slavery. Their developing bond sets the stage for an exploration of themes like freedom, morality, and the clash of cultures, amidst the breathtaking yet perilous wilderness. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Spanish
LoC Class PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Western stories
Subject Texas -- History -- To 1846 -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 46279
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 4, 2024
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 127 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!