Excerpt from The Americana, Vol. 2 of 16: An Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., Of the World
Atala, a'ta'la, a romance Of the American wilderness, by Chateaubriand, published in 1801. It is the extravagant and artificial but beautiful story Of two lovers - a young Indian brave, Chaetas (that is, Choctaw), and an Indian maiden, Atala.
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