The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Aimard, Gustave (1818–1883).
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"The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure" by Gustave Aimard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story appears to revolve around themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for power amidst a backdrop of tumultuous political strife. Central to the narrative are characters such as Don Tadeo, known as the King of Darkness, who is consumed with avenging his daughter, Doña Rosario, and the valiant Curumilla, who takes action to protect and rescue her from her captors. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Don Tadeo as he grapples with grief for his daughter, who has been taken. Following his recovery from a previous confrontation and his initial grief, he resolves to save his people and seek vengeance. Meanwhile, Curumilla, who has taken on a hero's role, works to ensure the safety of Doña Rosario, deftly navigating the dangers that lie ahead. The opening chapters set the stage for a gripping tale of adventure, punctuated by romantic undertones and fierce conflicts, as the characters navigate their intertwined fates against a vibrant and dangerous backdrop.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Pearl of the Andes: A Tale of Love and Adventure
- Author credits: Aimard, Gustave (1818–1883)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Adventure stories
- Andes Region -- Fiction
- Love stories
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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