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That Girl Montana

Marah Ellis Ryan

That Girl Montana

Paper book: €30.99

Digital: €6.99

Original publication
1901
Monolingual
12 June 2026
Pages
741
Difficulty
Easy
Genres
Adventure, Romance
Moods
Escape it all, Fall in love
Translated from
English

Book summary

Around 1890, on the banks of the Kootenai River, near the border between Canada and the United States, a sixteen-year-old girl who lives among the Native Americans dives into the icy water to save a child. Dan Overton, a guide respected throughout the region, takes her to live in the village of Sinna Ferry, in Idaho.

There she calls herself Montana, refuses to say where she comes from and keeps the secret map of a place rich in gold. The portrait of a free and defiant heroine, in a land of forests and gold prospectors.

This novel of the American West is easy to read in the language you are learning.

The plot

황금의 땅에 홀로 선 소녀. 캐나다와 가까운 쿠테나이강 기슭에서 열여섯 살 소녀가 얼음장 같은 물에 뛰어들어 원주민 남자아이를 구한다.

The world of the book

미국과 캐나다 사이. 이야기는 1890년 무렵 미국 북서부에서 펼쳐진다. 쿠테나이강은 숲과 눈 덮인 산 사이를 흐른다. 캐나다에서 내려와 미국을 지나 다시 캐나다로 돌아간다. 강가에는 원주민인 쿠테나이족이 살며 물고기를 잡고 카누로 오간다. 금을 찾는 사람들이 골짜기를 샅샅이 뒤지고, 첫 철도가 들어온다.

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