Project Gutenberg 2021-06-25 Public domain in the USA. 154 Aimard, Gustave 1818 1883 Gloux, Olivier Goeverneur, J. J. A. (Johan Jacob Antonie) 1809 1889 Goeverneur, Johan Jacob Antonie Goeverneur, J.J.A. Rochussen, Charles 1814 1894 Rochussen, Karel Rochussen, Ch. Les trappeurs de l'Arkansas. Dutch De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.) "De pelsjagers van de Arkansas: Tafereelen uit de wouden en prairien van Amerika" by Gustave Aimard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the life of a Frenchman who immerses himself in the rugged wilderness of North America, detailing the customs and experiences of both the native Indian tribes and the struggles of the early settlers. With a focus on life in the prairies and forests, the narrative promises vivid portrayals of adventure, conflict, and cultural encounters. The opening portion of the narrative sets the stage with a reflective introduction by J.J.A. Goeverneur, emphasizing the author's unique experiences living among the Native Americans for over fifteen years. It contrasts Aimard's firsthand knowledge with the often inaccurate representations of America found in contemporary literature. Soon, the focus shifts to the city of Hermosillo, where a dramatic event unfolds involving a young boy named Rafaël, who becomes embroiled in chaos after a violent confrontation leads to a murder. Aimard's storytelling hints at themes of honor, familial loyalty, and the harsh realities of life in a land rife with danger and moral dilemmas. As the plot develops, the interplay between personal relationships and societal expectations promises a compelling exploration of the human experience in a frontier setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Western stories Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction Arkansas -- Fiction Trappers -- Fiction PQ Text Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure 656045 2025-06-26T06:05:07.207664 text/html 621682 2024-10-18T14:33:19 text/html 1387664 2025-06-26T06:05:19.508617 application/epub+zip 1443440 2025-06-26T06:05:09.994630 application/epub+zip 345009 2025-06-26T06:05:08.694648 application/epub+zip 1696303 2025-06-26T06:05:26.020681 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1612317 2025-06-26T06:05:18.112649 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472709 2022-09-29T14:52:00.818936 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 550545 2025-06-26T06:05:05.781727 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 530329 2024-10-18T14:33:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19692 2025-06-26T06:05:26.179543 application/rdf+xml 22574 2025-06-26T06:05:08.815663 image/jpeg 3399 2025-06-26T06:05:08.755720 image/jpeg 1315590 2025-06-26T06:05:07.289660 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 nl.wikipedia nl.wikipedia fr.wikipedia