MAX BRAND Ultimate Collection: 90+ Novels & Short Stories (Including Western Classics, Historical Novels, Adventure Tales & Detective Mysteries) (eBook)

Enriched edition.

Max Brand, Frederick Schiller Faust (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
4590 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780870-1 (EAN)

Infos

The 'MAX BRAND Ultimate Collection' assembles over ninety novels and stories that traverse a spectrum of genres, offering a robust exploration of Western classics, historical narratives, adventure tales, and detective mysteries. This anthology showcases the dynamic range of Max Brand and Frederick Schiller Faust's storytelling prowess, allowing readers to journey through vivid landscapes of the American West, thrilling historical sagas, and intricate mysteries. Each piece within the collection fits seamlessly into its genre yet embodies a unique narrative style, providing a rich tapestry of themes that speak to adventure, justice, and the human condition. The collection reflects Faust's ability to blur genre boundaries, captivating both aficionados and new readers alike. The contributing authors, primarily the prolific Frederick Schiller Faust, who penned under the pseudonym Max Brand and many others, were instrumental in shaping early 20th-century literary landscapes. Faust's impact was monumental, contributing to the rise of the Western genre while also making significant forays into adventure and mystery narratives. His life intertwined with vibrant literary movements, and his works in this collection resonate with themes of bravery and resilience, offering a window into the zeitgeist of his era. Through varied storytelling lenses, these authors bridge cultural and historical insights that collectively enrich the overall thematic exploration. This anthology is a recommended gateway for readers seeking to immerse themselves in a diversity of narrative experiences and styles. As a comprehensive collection, it presents a vast array of perspectives that explore universal concepts across different periods and settings. Whether you are intrigued by the rugged individualism of the Old West, the complexity of historical conflicts, or the suspense of a detective plot, this collection serves as an invaluable resource, encouraging both literary appreciation and critical reflection on evolving themes within these classic genres.

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: Griffin Ellmouth
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Griffin Ellmouth
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: Adventure in diverse genres • adventure mystery fiction • American frontier classics • American pulp fiction • American storytelling tradition • cultural social dynamics • Early 20th-century America • Ernest Hemingway • Functional eReader format • Genre-blending stories • historical detective mysteries • historical narrative fiction • Jack London • John Jakes • Karl May • Ken Follett • Literary Western heritage • Louis L'Amour • Pen name Max Brand • Poetic Western mythology • Prolific American author • Rediger • table of contents • The revenant • Thoughtful Westerns • Valor conflict exploration • Western adventure tales • West of the War • zane grey