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Maël, Pierre
Mael, Pierre
Causse, Charles
Vincent, Charles
Les derniers Hommes Rouges: Roman d'aventures
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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.)
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k111702m
20091212064330mal
1895
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Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Indians of North America -- Fiction
Adventure stories
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Category: Historical Novels
Category: Adventure
Category: French Literature
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