Project Gutenberg 2007-06-06 Public domain in the USA. 250 Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael) 1825 1894 Ballantyne, Robert Michael The Prairie Chief Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Prairie Chief" by R. M. Ballantyne is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Whitewing, a Red Indian known for his courage and intelligence, who is highly regarded by his tribe. The narrative explores themes of self-discovery, spirituality, cultural conflicts, and kinship, centering on Whitewing's quest to protect his loved ones and navigate the complexities of his identity. The opening of the novel introduces us to Whitewing, who is determined to claim his betrothed, Lightheart, while simultaneously addressing his spiritual doubts. He is depicted as a compassionate warrior who treats women with respect, contrasting significantly with the violence expected in his culture. The narrative highlights his friendship with Little Tim, a quirky but loyal trapper, as they prepare for a sermon from a missionary and face the impending threat of Blackfoot warriors attacking their camp. The urgency of Whitewing’s mission becomes apparent when he is warned about the approaching danger, propelling him into action to save his tribe and loved ones. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Christian life -- Juvenile fiction Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Indians of North America -- Juvenile fiction Natural history -- Juvenile fiction Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction Hunting -- Juvenile fiction Missionaries -- Juvenile fiction Trappers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels 340242 2025-07-09T07:01:12.833883 text/html 346521 2007-06-06T14:28:34 text/html 186433 2025-07-09T07:01:19.031835 application/epub+zip 192345 2025-07-09T07:01:14.817848 application/epub+zip 192345 2025-07-09T07:01:13.612865 application/epub+zip 351890 2025-07-09T07:01:22.093846 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 343592 2025-07-09T07:01:18.272881 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 319049 2022-09-10T08:46:35.950494 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 322467 2025-07-09T07:01:12.211878 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 322386 2007-06-06T14:28:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21172 2025-07-09T07:01:22.220835 application/rdf+xml 12808 2025-07-09T07:01:14.111955 image/jpeg 3449 2025-07-09T07:01:13.859876 image/jpeg 120386 2007-06-06T14:28:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 121634 2007-06-06T14:28:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 180727 2025-07-09T07:01:12.860871 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia