Project Gutenberg 2011-03-20 Public domain in the USA. 257 Reid, Mayne 1818 1883 Mayne-Reid, Captain Reid, Thomas Mayne Osceola the Seminole; or, The Red Fawn of the Flower Land Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Osceola the Seminole; or, The Red Fawn of the Flower Land" by Captain Mayne Reid is a historical novel likely written in the mid-19th century. The book revolves around the life and struggles of Osceola, a prominent leader of the Seminole tribe, set against the backdrop of the American South during a time of conflict over land and cultural preservation. The narrative promises action, adventure, and rich descriptions of both the natural environment and the intersections of different cultures. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the lush beauty of Florida and the somber reality of its original inhabitants—the Seminoles—who have been driven away from their ancestral lands. Through the eyes of George Randolph, a young boy with a mix of European and Native American heritage, we learn about his idyllic childhood on an indigo plantation and are introduced to the tense social dynamics between slaves and their owners. As the story unfolds, we witness George’s relationship with his sister and their acquaintances, including the dangerous rivalry between two enslaved men, Yellow Jake and Black Jake. This conflict foreshadows deeper themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the struggle for survival in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Indians of North America -- Fiction Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838 -- Fiction Seminole Indians -- Fiction Seminole War, 1st, 1817-1818 -- Fiction PR PZ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: American Literature 932155 2025-08-14T12:01:14.743943 text/html 954960 2011-03-20T11:47:04 text/html 1263894 2025-08-14T12:01:28.467326 application/epub+zip 1279549 2025-08-14T12:01:18.911901 application/epub+zip 414594 2025-08-14T12:01:17.271946 application/epub+zip 1691155 2025-08-14T12:01:36.051275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1616195 2025-08-14T12:01:27.249321 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 723529 2022-09-16T10:06:17.705299 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 827835 2025-08-14T12:01:13.280922 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 827679 2011-03-20T11:47:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19891 2025-08-14T12:01:36.218268 application/rdf+xml 19499 2025-08-14T12:01:17.809893 image/jpeg 4324 2025-08-14T12:01:17.539893 image/jpeg 1166096 2011-03-20T11:47:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 319232 2011-03-20T11:47:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 1256242 2025-08-14T12:01:14.826986 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