MAX BRAND Premium Collection: 29 Western Classics & Adventure Tales - Including The Dan Barry Series & The Ronicky Doone Trilogy (eBook)

Enriched edition. Tales of Courage and Redemption in the American West

Max Brand, Frederick Schiller Faust (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
4310 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780871-8 (EAN)

Infos

MAX BRAND Premium Collection is a riveting anthology that seamlessly interweaves tales of the Old West with the timeless allure of adventure. This collection, featuring 29 Western classics and adventure tales, showcases a rich tapestry of storytelling that traverses the rugged landscapes and formidable frontiers of the American West. The Dan Barry Series and The Ronicky Doone Trilogy sit at the helm of these narratives, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of morality, courage, and the human spirit against vast, untamed backdrops. The diversity of works within this collection elicits admiration for Brand's command over the Western and adventure genres, exploring themes of heroism, justice, and human resilience. Under the nom de plume Max Brand, Frederick Schiller Faust crafted narratives that transcended the traditional boundaries of Western fiction. Prolific and imaginative, Faust's repertoire included not just pulpy Western tales but stories that were deeply intertwined with the cultural ethos and evolution of early 20th-century America. This collection stands as a testament to Faust's versatility and enduring legacy, as it mirrors the narrative flux and dynamism of the Western genre itself, influenced by the cultural and historical shifts of its time. This anthology provides an unmissable opportunity for both enthusiasts of Western tales and lovers of adventure fiction to explore the storied landscapes of Faust's imagination. MAX BRAND Premium Collection is more than just a compilation; it's a dialogue between past and present, bringing together a multiplicity of voices that evoke myriad insights into the American psyche and the spirit of adventure. Scholars and casual readers alike will find its breadth of perspectives and the vibrant interplay of style and narrative an enriching journey.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 12.1.2024
• Einführung: Darcy Wycombe
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Darcy Wycombe
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: American frontier tales • classic westerns • complex redemption stories • early twentieth-century Westerns • Ernest Hemingway • Fictional Western Legends • Film-Inspiring Stories • gritty gunslinger confrontations • historical novels • historical Western anthology • Jack London • John Jakes • Karl May • legendary characters • literary Westerns • Louis L'Amour • moral existential challenges • Mythology inspiration • prolific author • psychological depth protagonists • pulp fiction tales • Rediger • sackett • The revenant • transformative American narratives • untamed wilderness allure • western adventure • Western cultural heritage • West of the War • zane grey