Серія книг: English Library
Рік: 2016
Сторінки: 383
Обкладинка: тверда
Вага: 266 г.
Reid, Thomas Mayne
The Quadroon / Thomas Mayne Reid. — Kyiv : Znannia, 2016. — 383 p. — (English Library).
Chapter 1. The Father of Waters.............................................3
Chapter 2. Six Months in the Crescent City.............................8
Chapter 3. The “Belle of the West”.........................................13
Chapter 4. The Rival Boats....................................................17
Chapter 5. A Desirable Fellow-Passenger............................ 20
Chapter 6. Antoine, the Steward........................................... 23
Chapter 7. The Starting..........................................................27
Chapter 8. The “Coast” of the Mississippi..............................31
Chapter 9. Eugйnie Besanзon...............................................34
Chapter 10. A New Mode of raising the Steam.......................40
Chapter 11. A Boat-Race upon the Mississippi.......................47
Chapter 12. The Life Preserver...............................................51
Chapter 13. Wounded.............................................................54
Chapter 14. Where am I?........................................................59
Chapter 15. “Ole Zip”...............................................................64
Chapter 16. Monsieur Dominique Gayarre.............................70
Chapter 17. “Aurore”...............................................................75
Chapter 18. The Creole and quadroon...................................81
Chapter 19. A Louisian Landscape.........................................85
Chapter 20. My Journal.......................................................... 92
Chapter 21. A Change of Quarters........................................100
Chapter 22. Aurore loves me.................................................106
Chapter 23. A Surprise...........................................................111
Chapter 24. A Rival................................................................116
Chapter 25. An Hour of Bliss..................................................122
Chapter 26. The “Nigger Quarter”......................................... 128
Chapter 27. The Devil’s Douche........................................... 132
Chapter 28. Gayarre and “Bully Bill”..................................... 139
Chapter 29. “She loves thee!”................................................143
Chapter 30. Thoughts............................................................147
Chapter 31. Dreams...............................................................152
Chapter 32. Stung by a Snake.............................................. 155
Chapter 33. The Runaway..................................................... 161
Chapter 34. Gabriel the Bambara...........................................165
Chapter 35. The Snake-Doctor.............................................. 169
Chapter 36. Charming the Rattlesnake..................................173
Chapter 37. Killing a Trail...................................................... 179
Chapter 38. The Pirogue........................................................183
Chapter 39. The Tree-Cavern................................................188
Chapter 40. Hotel Gossip...................................................... 191
Chapter 41. The Letter........................................................... 198
Chapter 42. The Wharf-Boat...................................................203
Chapter 43. The Norway Rat...................................................208
Chapter 44. The Houma...........................................................212
Chapter 45. Jealousy................................................................217
Chapter 46. A Scientific Julep..................................................223
Chapter 47. A Game of Whist...................................................227
Chapter 48. The Game Interrupted..........................................233
Chapter 49. The Sportsmen of the Mississippi.........................236
Chapter 50. The City.................................................................244
Chapter 51. Vente Importante des Negres...............................249
Chapter 52. Brown and Co.......................................................253
Chapter 53. Eugиne D’Hauteville.............................................258
Chapter 54. Pity for Love......................................................... 261
Chapter 55. On Games and Gambling.................................... 266
Chapter 56. The Faro Bank......................................................272
Chapter 57. The Watch and Ring.............................................276
Chapter 58. My Forlorn Hope...................................................282
Chapter 59. The Rotundo.........................................................286
Chapter 60. The Slave-Mart.....................................................292
Chapter 61. Bidding for my Betrothed......................................297
Chapter 62. The Hackney Carriage..........................................303
Chapter 63. To Bringiers...........................................................306
Chapter 64. Two Villains...........................................................310
Chapter 65. The Pawpaw Thicket.............................................316
Chapter 66. The Elopement......................................................320
Chapter 67. The Lost Mustangs................................................325
Chapter 68. A Night in the Woods.............................................329
Chapter 69. Love’s Vengeance.................................................335
Chapter 70. Hounds on our Trail...............................................339
Chapter 71. The Signal.............................................................342
Chapter 72. The Sleuth-Hounds................................................347
Chapter 73. The Man-Hunter....................................................351
Chapter 74. Shot for Shot.........................................................354
Chapter 75. Love in the Hour of Peril.......................................358
Chapter 76. A Terrible Fate......................................................363
Chapter 77. The Sentence of Judge Lynch..............................367
Chapter 78. In the Hands of the Sheriff....................................370
Chapter 79. The Crisis.............................................................373