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  • The Missouri Outlaws

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    On the 4th of August, 1801, a little after eight o'clock at night, just as the last rays of the setting sun disappeared behind the heights of Dorchester, gilding as they did so the summits of certain islands scattered at the entrance to Boston Bay, some idlers of both sexes, collected on Beacon Hill, at the foot of the lighthouse, saw a large vessel making for the harbour. At first it seemed as if ... Read more

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  • The White Scalper: A Story of the Texan War

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    Colonel Melendez, after leaving the Jaguar, galloped with his head afire, and panting chest, along the Galveston road, exciting with his spurs the ardour of his horse, which yet seemed to devour space, so rapid was its speed. But it is a long journey from the Salto del Frayle to the town. While galloping, the Colonel reflected; and the more he did so, the more impossible did it appear to him that ... Read more

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  • The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    The present volume of Aimard's Indian Tales is devoted to the earlier adventures of those hunters, whose acquaintance the reader has formed, I trust with pleasure, in the preceding series. It does not become me to say anything further in its favour, than that the sustained interest of the narrative, which has been regarded as the charm of stories referring to life in the desert and prairie, has ... Read more

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  • The Freebooters (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Enthralling Saga of the Texan War

    by Gustave Aimard, Ada Ravelby ...
    Translated by Frederic Charles Lascelles Wraxall ...
    The Freebooters is a vigorous frontier romance in which Gustave Aimard stages the borderlands as a theatre of pursuit, conspiracy, and violent improvisation. Set amid the contested spaces of North America and Mexico, the novel follows hunters, soldiers, outlaws, and adventurers whose shifting loyalties test conventional ideas of law and honour. Its prose is brisk, episodic, and pictorial, indebted ... Read more

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  • The Guide of the Desert

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    The novel is set in the vast and arid landscapes of the American Southwest, focusing on the harsh and challenging conditions of the desert. The setting plays a crucial role in the story, with the environment adding both danger and drama to the characters' adventures.The Protagonist: The central character is often a guide or explorer, skilled in navigating the treacherous desert terrain. Known for ... Read more

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  • The Flying Horseman

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    The story is set in the American frontier, where the landscape is characterized by vast plains, rugged mountains, and the ever-present threat of conflict. The environment plays a crucial role in shaping the characters' adventures and challenges.The Protagonist: The central character is known as the Flying Horseman, a remarkable figure distinguished by their exceptional skills, bravery, and perhaps ... Read more

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  • Last of the Incas: A Romance of the Pampas

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    Patagonia is as little known at the present day as it was when Juan Diaz de Solis and Vicente Yanez Pinzon landed there in 1508, sixteen years after the discovery of the New World. The earliest navigators, whether involuntarily or not, threw over this country a mysterious veil, which science and frequent relations have not yet entirely removed. The celebrated Magalaës (Magellan) and his historian, ... Read more

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  • The Red River Half-Breed: A Tale of the Wild North-West

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    The novel is set in the Canadian North-West, a region rich in wilderness and cultural diversity. The story centers on a character known as the Red River Half-Breed, a young man of mixed heritage living in the region. The title character is a blend of Native American and European ancestry, reflecting the complex cultural and social dynamics of the time.The Red River Half-Breed is depicted as a ... Read more

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  • The Flying Horseman

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    Gustave Aimard was the adopted son of one of the most powerful Indian tribes, with whom he lived for more than fifteen years in the heart of the Prairies, sharing their dangers and their combats, and accompanying them everywhere, rifle in one hand and tomahawk in the other. In turn squatter, hunter, trapper, warrior, and miner, Gustave Aimard has traversed America from the highest peaks of the ... Read more

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  • Last of the Incas: A Romance of the Pampas

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    Introduction to the Setting and Characters: The novel begins by establishing the setting in the Pampas and introducing the key characters, including the remnants of the Inca civilization and the protagonist.Rising Conflict: The central conflict involves the threats faced by the Inca people from external forces. This includes conflicts with colonial powers or rival factions seeking to undermine or ... Read more

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  • The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    "The Pearl of the Andes" likely follows the adventurous journey of its protagonists through the rugged and scenic landscapes of the Andes mountains. The plot may center around themes of love, bravery, and survival as the characters navigate through challenges posed by nature and human adversaries.Expect the narrative to unfold through a series of thrilling escapades, romantic entanglements, and ... Read more

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  • The Pirates of the Prairies Adventures in the American Desert

    by Gustave Aimard ...
    In "The Pirates of the Prairies," Aimard likely tells a thrilling story of adventure, survival, and conflict in the desolate landscapes of the American desert. The novel would feature a mix of characters, including outlaws, Native Americans, and settlers, each navigating the harsh environment and facing various challenges. Aimard's writing style often includes detailed descriptions of the natural ... Read more

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