Project Gutenberg
2011-02-06
Public domain in the USA.
148
Stratton-Porter, Gene
1863
1924
Grant, Gordon
1875
1962
Grant, Gordon H.
Thayer, Lee
1874
1973
Thayer, E. R. Lee (Emma Redington Lee)
Thayer, Emma Redington Lee
The Fire Bird
Produced by Chris Curnow, Steve Read and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
"The Fire Bird" by Gene Stratton-Porter is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative explores themes of love and tribal life among Indigenous peoples, emphasizing the cultural practices and emotions of the characters in a fictional setting influenced by various Native American traditions. The book reads as both a love story and a reflection on nature's beauty and the human spirit's struggles. The story follows Yiada, the daughter of Chief White Wolf of the Canawacs tribe, as she navigates her feelings for Mountain Lion, a young brave destined to become a great leader, while facing the competition posed by the beautiful Coüy-oüy from the northern tribes. As Yiada dances a ceremonial love dance to win Mountain Lion's heart, her world is disrupted by external threats and personal betrayals. The plot unfolds through Yiada's poignant journey of love, jealousy, and sacrifice, ultimately leading her to seek her identity and place among the Mandanas tribe. The novel richly portrays the internal and external conflicts of its characters against the backdrop of their natural surroundings, examining the interplay between individual desires and cultural expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
http://book.klll.cc/files/35188/35188-h/images/i_cover.jpg
Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
en
American poetry
Indians of North America -- Poetry
PS
Text
Category: Historical Novels
Category: Novels
118233
2025-08-14T09:57:04.466707
text/html
118447
2021-01-07T11:43:57
text/html
1006136
2025-08-14T09:57:08.586727
application/epub+zip
1005531
2025-08-14T09:57:05.414785
application/epub+zip
76340
2025-08-14T09:57:04.913717
application/epub+zip
1056722
2025-08-14T09:57:10.511659
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
1035670
2025-08-14T09:57:07.814734
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
108656
2022-09-16T07:25:22.391088
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
102182
2025-08-14T09:57:03.938743
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
102011
2021-01-07T11:43:57
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
102056
2021-01-07T11:43:57
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
21943
2025-08-14T09:57:10.656682
application/rdf+xml
16356
2025-08-14T09:57:04.993687
image/jpeg
2502
2025-08-14T09:57:04.953712
image/jpeg
34783
2021-01-07T11:43:57
application/octet-stream
application/zip
981869
2021-01-07T11:43:57
application/octet-stream
application/zip
34760
2021-01-07T11:43:57
application/octet-stream
application/zip
982111
2025-08-14T09:57:04.517731
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
en.wikipedia
en.wikipedia