Description |
1 online resource (264 pages) |
Contents |
Title; Contents; Chapter I -- The Bomberos; Chapter II -- El Carmen; Chapter III -- Don Torribio Carvajal; Chapter IV -- The Tree of Gualichu; Chapter V -- The Council of the Ulmens; Chapter VI -- Nocobotha; Chapter VII -- The Cougars; Chapter VIII -- The Estancia of San Julian; Chapter IX -- Don Sylvio d'Arenal; Chapter X -- The Virgin Forest; Chapter XI -- The Chase of The Ñandus; Chapter XII -- The Toldería.; Chapter XIII -- The Pampero; Chapter XIV -- Preparations for a Siege; Chapter XV -- A Brave Resolve; Chapter XVI -- The Invasion; Chapter XVII -- The Attack on Población del Sur |
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Chapter XVIII -- The Cave of the CougarsChapter XIX -- Don Torribio's House; Chapter XX -- The Indian Camp; Chapter XXI -- The Toldo of the Great Toqui; Chapter XXII -- Delilah; Chapter XXIII -- The Agony of a Town; Chapter XXIV -- The Last of the Incas |
Summary |
The lush South American lowlands known as the Pampas have been the site of a tense tete-a-tete between the indigenous communities and the descendents of European settlers for centuries. Gustave Aimard's Last of the Incas is set against this backdrop, and recounts a period during which the tensions between the two groups boiled over |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
St. John, Percy Bolingbroke, 1821-1889, editor
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Wraxall, Lascelles
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ISBN |
9781776533879 |
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1776533879 |
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