Les derniers Hommes Rouges: Roman d'aventures by Pierre Maël
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"Les derniers Hommes Rouges: Roman d'aventures" by Pierre Maël is a historical adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative is centered around two main characters: a young man named Georges Vernant and an Indian named Wagha-na, who embark on a journey across the vast Canadian prairies as they reflect on the declining state of Native American culture and heritage. The story explores themes of friendship, cultural preservation, and the
impact of civilization on indigenous lands. The opening of the novel introduces a picturesque landscape, where the two riders are traversing the prairie. As they travel, they engage in profound conversations about the state of the natural world, the impending destruction caused by civilization, and the legacy of Wagha-na’s people. The dialogue reveals their contrasting backgrounds and philosophies, with Wagha-na lamenting the loss of his culture while demonstrating a deep understanding and appreciation for both his heritage and the new world. The chapter sets a reflective tone, highlighting the importance of their journey and foreshadowing the challenges they may face ahead. The introduction of other characters, including the notable Maddalen Kerlo, hints at further developments in their adventure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Maël, Pierre |
|---|---|
| Title | Les derniers Hommes Rouges: Roman d'aventures |
| Original Publication | France: Firmin-Didot,1895. |
| Credits | Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica)) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Indians of North America -- Fiction |
| Subject | Adventure stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 67281 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-67281-6 |
| Release Date | Jan 30, 2022 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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