The Rebel Chief: A Tale Of Guerilla Life

By Gustave Aimard

Book Overview

""The Rebel Chief: A Tale Of Guerilla Life"" by Gustave Aimard is a thrilling adventure novel set in the early 19th century. The story follows the life of a young Frenchman named Maurice Gerald, who becomes embroiled in the world of guerilla warfare in South America. Maurice joins forces with a group of rebels fighting against the Spanish authorities, led by the charismatic and daring rebel chief, Juan de Dios. Together, they engage in daring raids, ambushes, and battles against the Spanish army, all while navigating treacherous terrain and facing danger at every turn.As the story unfolds, Maurice becomes deeply involved in the rebel cause, and his loyalty to Juan de Dios and his fellow rebels is put to the test. Along the way, he also falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Mercedes, who is also fighting for the cause. Together, they must navigate the challenges of war and love, all while trying to survive in a world that is constantly changing and full of danger.""The Rebel Chief"" is a gripping tale of adventure, romance, and the struggle for freedom, set against the backdrop of a tumultuous period in South American history. Aimard's vivid descriptions of the landscape and the characters bring the story to life, and readers will find themselves swept up in the excitement and drama of this thrilling tale.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432656066
• ISBN13: 9781432656065
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"