Les Forestiers du Michigan by Gustave Aimard and J. Berlioz d' Auriac
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"Les Forestiers du Michigan" by Gustave Aimard and J. Berlioz d'Auriac is a novel written in the mid-19th century. The story explores themes of survival and adventure in the untamed wilderness of North America, focusing on the life of Basil Veghte, a robust and indomitable woodsman navigating perilous conditions. As the plot unfolds, readers are introduced to the struggles and encounters he faces in a harsh, snow-laden landscape. The opening of the
novel sets a tense and dramatic scenario as Basil Veghte battles through a fierce snowstorm in the Michigan wilderness. The narrative begins with an atmospheric depiction of the night, emphasizing the challenging conditions and the solitude of the vast, frozen forest. Veghte, demonstrating resilience and skill, manages to light a fire for warmth. However, his cautious evening takes an unexpected turn when he encounters an unknown stranger named Horace Johnson, leading to the unraveling of their identities and intentions. As the story progresses, Veghte’s sense of duty to assist a mysterious female figure, Mariami, adds a layer of intrigue. The blend of survival, camaraderie, and latent dangers sets the stage for an adventure filled with suspense and potential conflict as they navigate the wilderness together. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Author | Auriac, J. Berlioz d' (Jules Berlioz), 1820-1913 |
| Title | Les Forestiers du Michigan |
| Credits |
Produced by Laurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at gallica.bnf.fr) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Michigan -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43960 |
| Release Date | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 363 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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