John Ermine of the Yellowstone (eBook)

A Half-Breed Outcast's Quest for Identity in the Wild West

Frederic Remington (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
816 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766456195-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "John Ermine of the Yellowstone," Frederic Remington captivates readers with a vivid portrayal of the American West through the lens of a compelling narrative that intertwines action, adventure, and poignant themes of identity and belonging. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Yellowstone region, Remington's literary style marries visual detail with rhythmic prose, reminiscent of the era's romanticism while embracing a realist approach. The story follows John Ermine, a half-Indian scout, whose journey reflects the complexities of cultural intersection and the tragic consequences of civilization'Äôs encroachment on native lands. Frederic Remington, primarily known as a painter and sculptor, had a profound connection to the American frontier, having spent years traveling and documenting the landscapes and people that defined the period. His experiences as a cowboy and his interactions with Native American tribes undoubtedly shaped the character of Ermine, offering a deep, multifaceted exploration of the protagonist'Äôs struggles between two worlds. Remington'Äôs artistic background imbues the text with vivid imagery, making it as much a visual delight as a narrative triumph. "John Ermine of the Yellowstone" is a must-read for anyone fascinated by Western literature and the cultural narratives of America'Äôs past. This novel not only provides a gripping story but also compels readers to reflect on themes of heritage, conflict, and the rugged beauty of a land caught in transformation, affirming Remington'Äôs status as a quintessential chronicler of the American spirit.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 4.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: action-packed narrative • adventure fiction • American frontier stories • American Literature • American West literature • classic american literature • Complex human emotions • cowboy fiction • crow indians • Fiction • Frontier Literature • half-breed identity struggle • Historical American West • Historical Novel • immersive storytelling style • Indian captivities • isolated wilderness survival • outcast hero journey • romantic frontier conflict • rugged character exploration • western author • western fiction • Western frontier adventure • western stories • Wild West tales • Yellowstone River Valley