The Land of Nome (eBook)

A narrative sketch of the rush to our Bering Sea gold-fields, the country, its mines and its people, and the history of a great conspiracy (1900-1901)

Lanier McKee (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
256 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406623854-4 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Land of Nome," Lanier McKee intricately weaves a narrative that explores the themes of discovery, identity, and the stark contrasts of human experience through a fantastical lens. Set against a richly imagined backdrop, the land of Nome serves as a microcosm of societal struggles, infused with allegorical elements that engage with contemporary issues through a blend of whimsical prose and poignant observations. McKee's vivid descriptions and lyrical style invite readers into a world that, while fantastical, mirrors the complexities of modern existence, challenging them to ponder their own realities within the layers of his narrative. Lanier McKee, a gifted storyteller with a profound connection to the natural world, draws inspiration from his extensive travels and background in environmental studies. His unique perspective as a former educator and adventure-seeker informs the imaginative landscapes and character-driven plots found within his works, particularly in "The Land of Nome." This novel stands as a reflection of his commitments to both ecological awareness and social justice, providing readers with insights into his worldview through a fantastical narrative framework. With its blend of complexity and charm, "The Land of Nome" is a must-read for those who appreciate literature that challenges conventions while weaving engaging tales. McKee's ability to create relatable characters and immersive settings ensures that readers will find themselves captivated by this enchanting adventure. This book is highly recommended for fans of speculative fiction and anyone seeking a transformative reading experience.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Reisen ► Reiseführer
• Schlagworte: 1851-1922 • 19th century adventure • adventure fiction • Alaska • Alaska Gold Mines Company • alaskan history • Alaskan literature • Alaskan wilderness exploration • Alaska Wilderness • Alexander • American frontier novels • Cape • Captivating narrative style • character struggles triumphs • Description and travel • detailed landscape descriptions • frontier dream pursuit • gold rush novels • historical fiction • Historical survival tale • History • Immersive storytelling experience • Klondike Gold Rush • McKenzie • Nome • Nome Alaska • Nome Gold Rush • young prospector journey • Yukon Territory