Starlight Riders Boxed-Set 50 Western Classics in One Edition (eBook)

Enriched edition. Epic Tales of the Wild West: 50 Western Classics in One Boxed-Set Collection

Ernest Haycox (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
5524 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654777786-1 (EAN)

Infos

Ernest Haycox's "Starlight Riders Boxed-Set 50 Western Classics in One Edition" showcases a masterful collection of Western narratives that blend vivid storytelling with rich character development. Haycox encapsulates the essence of the American West, employing a literary style marked by its clarity and realism. Each tale is infused with themes of frontier life, heroism, and moral complexity, reflecting the socio-cultural landscape of early 20th century America. This anthology not only preserves the richness of Western lore but also offers a critical reflection on the values and struggles of a nation in transformation. Haycox, an influential figure in the genre, was deeply influenced by his own experiences growing up in the West. His extensive knowledge of the region's history and culture is evident in his writing, which strikes a balance between adventure and introspection. Having contributed significantly to the Western genre throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Haycox's narratives draw upon authentic details that elevate his stories from mere entertainment to insightful commentary on human nature and society. This boxed set is an invaluable resource for readers who seek not only thrilling tales of adventure but also a deeper understanding of the Western mythos. Haycox's work is essential for enthusiasts of American literature and provides a panoramic view of the ideals and dilemmas that shaped a vibrant but tumultuous era. Perfect for both longtime admirers and new readers, this collection invites audiences to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and gripping tales of courage.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.12.2023
• Einführung: Dylan Holden
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Dylan Holden
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: 50 classics • American frontier stories • American Literature • American West adventures • Authentic western setting • Authors • Bill O'Reilly • books • boxed-set • Civil War • classic western adventures • classic western tales • Clint Eastwood • collections • Cormac McCarthy • cowboy stories collection • epic showdown narratives • Ernest Haycox • frontier justice stories • Great American Frontier • Her Cowboy Billionaire Birthday Wish • historical western fiction • historical western romance • honor and bravery themes • John Wayne • Literature • Little House on the Prairie • Little Women • News of the World • Old West adventure tales • outlaw gunfights • Pioneering spirit tales • rugged character journeys • vintage cowboy stories • vivid storytelling style • western classics • western fiction • Western Frontier Characters • Wild West • Wild West atmosphere