The Tiger-Slayer by Gustave Aimard

This novel is a historical adventure set during the Napoleonic Wars. It follows the story of a young French soldier who becomes embroiled in a plot to assassinate Napoleon and must use his wits and bravery to survive. The story explores themes of loyalty, duty, and the complexities of war.

By Gustave Aimard · First published 1867 · Genre: Adventure, Western, Historical Fiction · 25 chapters

Contents

• La Feria De Plata
• Don Sylva De Torres
• The Two Hunters
• Count Maxime Gaetan De Lhorailles
• The Dauph'Yeers
• By the Window
• The Duel
• The Departure
• A Meeting in the Desert
• Before the Attack
• The Mexican Moon
• A Woman's Stratagem
• A Night Journey
• The Indian Trick
• Set a Thief to Catch a Thief
• The Casa Grande of Moctecuhzoma
• Cuchares
• In which the Story Goes Back
• In the Prairie
• Boot and Saddle!
• The Confession
• The Manhunt
• The Apaches
• The Wood Rangers
• El Ahuehuelt

More by Gustave Aimard

• The Frontiersmen (1867)
• The Border Rifles (1867)
• The Freebooters (1867)
• The White Scalper (1847)
• The Pirates of the Prairies (1844)
• The Trapper's Daughter (1847)
• The Gold-Seekers (1869)
• The Indian Chief (1867)
• All works by Gustave Aimard