Three Years' Slavery Among the Patagonians: An Account of His Captivity by A. Guinnard

By Auguste Guinnard and Charles S Cheltnam

Book Overview

""Three Years' Slavery Among The Patagonians: An Account Of His Captivity By A. Guinnard"" is a memoir written by Auguste Guinnard detailing his experiences as a captive of the indigenous Patagonian people in the late 19th century. The book offers a firsthand account of the harsh living conditions and cultural practices of the Patagonians, including their hunting methods and spiritual beliefs. Guinnard describes his struggles to adapt to his new way of life, as well as his eventual escape and return to France. The book provides a unique perspective on the interactions between European explorers and indigenous peoples during a time of colonial expansion.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: 1430464208
• ISBN13: 9781430464204
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"