Falcon: A Narrative of the Captivity and Adventures (Penguin Classics) of John Tanner

John Tanner's fascinating autobiography tells the story of a man torn between white society and the Native Americans with whom he identified.

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John Tanner was born on the Kentucky River around 1780. He spent most of his life with the Ojibwa tribe, and disappeared in 1846.

Target Age: 18 and up

Penguin Classics

Pub Date: May 27, 2003

ISBN: 9780142437513

0.55" H x 7.82" L x 5.04" W

304 pages

paperback