The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Aimard, Gustave (1818–1883). The listed translation credits are Wraxall, Lascelles, Sir (1828–1865).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure" by Gustave Aimard is 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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Bee Hunters: A Tale of Adventure
- Author credits: Aimard, Gustave (1818–1883)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Wraxall, Lascelles, Sir (1828–1865)
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- French fiction -- Translations into English
- Western stories
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
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