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In "The Freebooters," Gustave Aimard crafts a thrilling narrative rife with adventure, betrayal, and the tumultuous spirit of the American frontier. Drawing from the literary tradition of the 19th-century adventure novel, Aimard employs vivid descriptions and a fast-paced style that immerses the reader in the rugged landscapes and turbulent conflicts of the Wild West. The novel explores themes of freedom, lawlessness, and morality as it follows a band of outlaws navigating the treacherous balance between survival and ethics, reflecting contemporary societal tensions during an era of expansion and upheaval in America. Gustave Aimard, a French author and noted traveler, was deeply influenced by his extensive journeys throughout the Americas. His experiences and keen observations of the region's diverse cultures and landscapes inform the authenticity of the characters and settings in "The Freebooters." Aimard's fascination with frontier life and the complex social dynamics inherent in the American West prompted him to document these stories, making him a unique voice in the genre of adventure literature. Rich in historical detail and infused with a sense of daring, "The Freebooters" is a compelling read for anyone interested in the lore of the American frontier or the moral complexities of survival. Aimard's storytelling prowess invites readers to reflect on the very essence of freedom and the costs associated with it, making this a must-read for fans of classic adventure fiction.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Vertaler(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 302
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664593818
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 28/11/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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