This classic work of French literature tells the story of Atala, a Native American girl who falls in love with a young European man. Written by Fran ois Ren Chateaubriand, one of the most important writers of the Romantic movement in France, this book is a lyrical and moving exploration of love, life, and the clash of cultures in the early days of America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part...