Red Cloud, the Solitary Sioux: A Story of the Great Prairie by Butler
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"Red Cloud, the Solitary Sioux: A Story of the Great Prairie" by Butler is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative follows the journey of a young man who leaves his childhood home in Glencar to explore the vast wilderness of Western America, focusing on his companionship with a solitary Sioux named Red Cloud. The book delves into themes of adventure, self-discovery, and the complexities of the lives
of Native Americans, particularly in the context of their interactions with settlers and the encroachment of civilization. The opening of the story paints a vivid backdrop of the protagonist's idyllic upbringing in Glencar, with its lush landscapes and formative experiences. The narrator recounts his early glimpses of the outside world and his dreams of adventure, culminating in a pivotal decision to set forth into the unknown. As he embarks on his journey, he is accompanied by his loyal friend Donogh, and the narrative hints at their encounters with Native tribes, including Red Cloud, as they traverse the intricate and uncharted territories of the Great Prairie. The introduction sets the stage for a tale rich in exploration and cultural encounters amid the wild expanse. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Butler, William Francis, Sir, 1838-1910 |
|---|---|
| Title | Red Cloud, the Solitary Sioux: A Story of the Great Prairie |
| Credits |
Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Subject | Dakota Indians -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57113 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-57113-3 |
| Release Date | May 8, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 375 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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