The Trappers of Arkansas: Or The Loyal Heart is a historical fiction novel written by Gustave Aimard and originally published in 1864. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a group of trappers in the American wilderness of Arkansas. The main character, a French trapper named Henri, is driven by a strong sense of loyalty and honor, which leads him to help a group of American settlers who are being threatened by a band of Native Americans. Along the way, Henri faces many challenges and dangers, including battles with the Native Americans, encounters with wild…mehr
The Trappers of Arkansas: Or The Loyal Heart is a historical fiction novel written by Gustave Aimard and originally published in 1864. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows the adventures of a group of trappers in the American wilderness of Arkansas. The main character, a French trapper named Henri, is driven by a strong sense of loyalty and honor, which leads him to help a group of American settlers who are being threatened by a band of Native Americans. Along the way, Henri faces many challenges and dangers, including battles with the Native Americans, encounters with wild animals, and treacherous weather conditions. The novel is known for its vivid descriptions of the American wilderness and its portrayal of the rugged and independent spirit of the trappers who lived there. It is a thrilling adventure story that also explores themes of courage, loyalty, and the clash of cultures in the American frontier.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Gustave Aimard, born Olivier Aimard on September 13, 1818, in Paris, France, was a prolific author best known for his adventure novels set in Latin America and the American frontier. His works often explored the lives of trappers, adventurers, and the complex interactions between settlers and indigenous peoples. Aimard's writing was deeply influenced by his personal experiences, having lived in various parts of South America. His novels, written in the mid-19th century, were filled with vivid depictions of the wilderness, the struggles of the frontier, and the interplay of cultures during the age of colonization. His characters often embodied themes of loyalty, honor, and survival amidst brutal landscapes. Despite the adventurous nature of his stories, Aimard's works also subtly critiqued European colonization and the impact of imperialism. In his narratives, he positioned the "good guys" as trappers and native people, contrasting them with the corrupt forces of colonial powers. Aimard passed away on June 20, 1883, in Paris at the age of 64. His legacy remains one of the foremost writers of adventure fiction during the 19th century, particularly for his portrayals of the Americas.
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