The Trapper's Daughter: A Story of the Rocky Mountains
1887
The Trapper's Daughter: A Story of the Rocky Mountains
1887
Adventure, Novels
Translated by Lascelles, Sir Wraxall
The Trapper's Daughter: A Story of the Rocky Mountains, written by Gustave Aimard and first published in 1887, is a Western novel set against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. The narrative centers on the intense relationships between characters, particularly focusing on Don Pablo Zarate and Ellen, the daughter of the notorious squatter Red Cedar. As they navigate their feelings amidst familial violence and tragedy, themes of love, vengeance, and loyalty emerge, creating a rich tapestry of adventure and conflict in a rugged landscape.
