<영어로 읽는 고전 _ R.M. 발렌타인의 버팔로 사냥>
1879년에 출판된 "The Buffalo Runners"는 북미의 Red River Plains를 배경으로 한 스릴 넘치는 모험 이야기다.
"The Buffalo Runners"는 R. M. Ballantyne의 묘사적인 글쓰기 스타일과 흥미진진한 내러티브를 짜는 능력을 보여준다. 이 이야기는 액션, 탐험, 문화적 만남의 요소를 결합하여 독자들에게 당시 레드 리버 평원의 변경 생활과 극적인 사건을 엿볼 수 있도록 한다.


Published in 1879, "The Buffalo Runners" is a thrilling adventure story set in the Red River Plains of North America.
"The Buffalo Runners" showcases R. M. Ballantyne's descriptive writing style and ability to weave an engaging narrative. The story combines elements of action, exploration and cultural encounter, giving readers a glimpse into the frontier life and dramatic events of the Red River Plains at the time.

요약
이 소설은 버팔로 사냥 원정대에 합류하는 두 젊은 형제 George와 Mervyn의 모험이다. 그들은 아메리카 원주민 부족과의 조우, 위험한 동물, 야생 초원의 가혹한 환경 등 수많은 도전에 직면하게 되는데…

Summary
The novel is the adventure of two young brothers, George and Mervyn, who join a buffalo hunting expedition. They face numerous challenges, including encounters with Native American tribes, dangerous animals, and the harsh environment of wild grasslands...

CONTENTS

Chapter I. A Tale of the Red River Plains. Help!
Chapter II. A Lazy Couple described?and roused.
Chapter III. To the Rescue.
Chapter IV. Tells of Love, Duty, Starvation, and Murder.
Chapter V. Saved.
Chapter VI. Discord and Deceit, Etcetera.
Chapter VII. Vixen Delivered and Wolves Defeated.
Chapter VIII. Stirring Events Described.
Chapter IX. Old Peg.
Chapter X. Archie and Little Bill do Wonders.
Chapter XI. Shows some of the Troubles of Pioneer Colonists.
Chapter XII. Round the Camp-Fires.
Chapter XIII. Difficulties of Various Kinds overcome.
Chapter XIV. Treachery in the Air.
Chapter XV. A Friend in Need is a Friend indeed.
Chapter XVI. An Evening in the Camp.
Chapter XVII. The Buffalo-Hunt.
Chapter XVIII. Adventures of Archie and the Seaman.
Chapter XIX. Bright Hopes terminate in Furious War.
Chapter XX. Little Bill becomes a Difficulty.
Chapter XXI. An Auspicious Beginning and Suspicious Ending.
Chapter XXII. Circumventing the Red-Skins.
Chapter XXIII. A Midnight Chase, and Dan in Extremity.
Chapter XXIV. A Desperate Situation.
Chapter XXV. Adventures of Fergus and his Friends.
Chapter XXVI. Home-Coming and Bargaining.
Chapter XVII. Visit from Sioux brought to a disastrous Close.
Chapter XXVIII. Very Perplexing Interviews with Little Bill.
Chapter XXIX. The Fishery Disasters.
Chapter XXX. The Trial for Murder.
Chapter XXXI. Retribution.
Chapter XXXII. Suffering and its Results.
Chapter XXXIII. Matrimonial Plans and Prospects.
Chapter XXXIV. A New Disaster.
Chapter XXXV. The Last.