Le Montonéro by Gustave Aimard
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"Le Montonéro" by Gustave Aimard is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative appears to center around political tensions in a South American setting, specifically during the time of revolution against Spanish rule. At the heart of the story are the characters Émile Gagnepain, a young French painter, and the marquise de Castelmelhor, who find themselves caught in a web of conspiracies and danger. The opening of the novel
introduces the picturesque setting of San Miguel de Tucumán, highlighting both its historical ambiance and the potential for intrigue. We meet Émile, who struggles with his role as a reluctant participant in local politics while nurturing aspirations of a carefree artistic life. A mysterious encounter with an unseen woman from a dark house leads to him being entrusted with a risky mission to save the marquise and her daughter, both unjustly imprisoned. Émile's chance of freedom intertwines with the fates of these women, setting the stage for a thrilling narrative filled with suspense and romantic undertones. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Aimard, Gustave, 1818-1883 |
|---|---|
| Title | Le Montonéro |
| Credits | Produced by Camille Bernard and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothque nationale de France.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51144 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-51144-3 |
| Release Date | Feb 8, 2016 |
| Last Update | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 339 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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