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The Rebel Chief: A Tale Of Guerilla Life is a novel written by Gustave Aimard. The book tells the story of a young man named Carlos, who becomes a guerilla fighter in South America during the mid-19th century. Carlos is a rebel chief who leads a group of guerilla fighters against... Read Full Overview

"The Rebel Chief" from Gustave Aimard. Author of numerous books about Latin America (1818-1883).

""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... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

Gustave Aimard, seud nimo de Olivier Groux (1818-1883), fue un novelista franc s. Abandonado al nacer por sus padres, de esp ritu rebelde, no acept a la pareja que lo adopt y a los nueve a os escap de la casa y march a Am rica del Sur. Posteriormente se traslad a Estados... Read Full Overview

Les nuits mexicaines, a ?t? reconnu comme une oeuvre majeure tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et nous avons pris des pr?cautions pour assurer sa pr?servation en republiant ce livre de mani?re moderne pour les g?n?rations pr?sentes et futures. Ce livre a ?t? enti?rement retap?,... Read Full Overview

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

No country in the world offers to the delighted traveller more charming landscapes than Mexico; among them all, that of Las Cumbres or the peak, is, without fear of contradiction, one of the most striking and most agreeably diversified. Las Cumbres form a succession of defiles... Read Full Overview

" ...]ancestor fell in love with one of the Spanish General's nieces, asked her in marriage, and obtained her hand; while his sister consented, by the persuasion of the Duchess of Montpensier, to give hers to one of the General's aides-de-camp. The artificial and politic Duchess,... Read Full Overview