Le Guaranis

Language: FrenchPublished: January 20, 2014

Subjects:

Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)Fiction Guarani Indians

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature Travel & Geography FR Littérature

Authors:

Aimard, Gustave
1818 - 1883

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About this book

In the mid-19th century, as European powers expanded their reach into South America, "Le Guaranis" by Gustave Aimard captures the tumultuous encounters between indigenous tribes and foreign adventurers. This gripping novel follows a young French harpooner who, after being seized by the Patagons during a perilous hunting expedition, navigates the treacherous wilderness and the complexities of cultural conflict. With vivid depictions of survival and resilience, Aimard explores themes of loyalty and identity amid the clash of civilizations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a profound reflection on the human spirit in the face of adversity. Dive into "Le Guaranis" to uncover a tale of adventure and the struggle for understanding in a rapidly changing world.