An Apache Princess: A Tale of the Indian Frontier
Love, Betrayal, and Cultural Clash on the Indian FrontierBy Charles King
Length5h 52m
About this audiobook
In "An Apache Princess: A Tale of the Indian Frontier," Charles King masterfully weaves a narrative that explores the complex interplay between Native American cultures and the encroaching forces of Western expansion. Set against the backdrop of the American Southwest during the late 19th century, the novel intricately depicts the life of an Apache princess navigating the turbulent landscape of cultural clashes and personal identity. King's prose is both vivid and poetic, drawing readers into a world filled with rich descriptions of the land and sharp insights into the characters' emotional depths. As a work of historical fiction, it sheds light on a pivotal yet often overlooked aspect of American history, emphasizing the nuanced perspectives of Indigenous peoples amidst the prevailing narratives of conquest and heroism. Charles King, a veteran officer and experienced frontier soldier, draws upon his knowledge of military life and Native American culture to create a compelling and authentic story. His familiarity with the complexities of settler-Indigenous relations informs the characters' motivations and interactions throughout the novel. King's background illuminates the profound themes of honor, tragedy, and resilience that permeate the text, providing a nuanced understanding of the societal tensions of his time. I highly recommend "An Apache Princess" to readers interested in historical fiction that thoughtfully examines cultural identities and moral dilemmas. This novel not only offers an engaging storyline but also serves as a poignant reminder of the historical narratives that have shaped the American experience. King's ability to blend adventure with deep emotional resonance makes this work essential for anyone seeking to grasp the intricacies of life on the Indian frontier.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction
Length5 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 27, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
14CHAPTER XVI: A RETURN TO COMMAND
2CHAPTER IV: A STRICKEN SENTRY
15CHAPTER XVII: A STRANGE COMING
3CHAPTER V: THE CAPTAIN'S DEFIANCE
16CHAPTER XVIII: A STRANGER GOING
4CHAPTER VI: A FIND IN THE SANDS
17CHAPTER XIX: BESIEGED
5CHAPTER VII: "WOMAN-WALK-IN-THE-NIGHT"
18CHAPTER XX: WHERE IS ANGELA?
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6CHAPTER VIII: "APACHE KNIVES DIG DEEP!"
19CHAPTER XXI: OUR VANISHED PRINCESS
7CHAPTER IX: A CARPET KNIGHT, INDEED
20CHAPTER XXII: SUSPENSE
8CHAPTER X.: "WOMAN-WALK-IN-THE-NIGHT" AGAIN
21CHAPTER XXIII: AN APACHE QUEEN
9CHAPTER XI: A STOP—BY WIRE
22CHAPTER XXIV: THE MEETING AT SANDY
10CHAPTER XII: FIRE!
23CHAPTER XXV: RESCUE REQUITED
11CHAPTER XIII: WHOSE LETTERS?
24CHAPTER XXVI: "WOMAN-WALK-NO-MORE"
12CHAPTER XIV: AUNT JANET BRAVED
25CHAPTER XXVII: THE PARTING BY THE WATERS
13CHAPTER XV: A CALL FOR HELP
26L'ENVOI: THE END.
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