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1864
Gustave Aimard
1864
Translated by Lascelles, Sir Wraxall
A novel written in the mid-19th century. The story unfolds in the vast and untamed landscape of the Far West, where the lives of hunters and Native Americans collide against a backdrop of adventure and danger. The narrative introduces various characters, including a mysterious cavalier and a bandit, as they navigate the treacherous wilderness, engaging in conflict and survival. At the start of the book, readers are introduced to a cavalier, dressed like a Mexican hunter, who finds himself ambushed by an assassin while traversing a plain near the Rio Bermejo. The event takes a surprising turn as the cavalier, thought to be mortally wounded, skillfully overpowers his attacker, establishing a complex dynamic between them. This opening portion sets the stage for a thrilling tale filled with intrigue, conflict, and a touch of camaraderie amidst the chaos, as the characters grapple with their fates in the Wild West.
