THE SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Western Classics in One Volume (eBook)

Max Brand, Frederick Schiller Faust (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
176 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654774759-8 (EAN)

Infos

THE SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Western Classics in One Volume weaves a kaleidoscope of literary styles that capture the essence of the American frontier. Through gripping narratives and rich, immersive storytelling, this anthology delves into themes of adventure, justice, and the struggle for identity in the vast, untamed landscapes of the Wild West. The collection showcases an array of dramatic encounters, memorable characters, and unexpected twists, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. Each piece contributes to a vivid tapestry highlighting the rugged individualism and moral complexity characteristic of the Western genre's golden era. Max Brand, also known as Frederick Schiller Faust, is celebrated for his prodigious output and his ability to infuse each narrative with depth and authenticity. With roots in both American pulp fiction and a broader literary tradition, Faust's body of work stands as a testament to the dynamic storytelling of the early 20th century. These stories echo the themes of freedom and endurance, resonating with both contemporary audiences and those nostalgic for a romanticized past. The collection aligns seamlessly with the cultural fascination of the Western genre, inviting readers to explore its enduring legacy. This anthology presents readers with an unparalleled opportunity to engage with the diverse voices and narratives sculpted under the insightful pen of Max Brand. Ideal for both seasoned enthusiasts of Western literature and newcomers alike, it offers an expansive exploration of thematic depth and stylistic variance. Readers are encouraged to navigate these stories as not only a journey into the boundless frontier but also as an educational dive into a pivotal era of literary evolution, where each tale adds a unique layer to the dialogue of the Old West's enduring allure.

Autor

Max Brand, the pen name of Frederick Schiller Faust (1892–1944), was an American author known for his prolific writing in the Western genre. With a literary career that spawned hundreds of stories, poems, and novels, Brand was a writing tour de force of the early 20th century. His work is characterized by a blend of action-packed narratives, intricate character development, and a deep understanding of human nature, all set against the vivid landscapes of the American West. Among his many contributions to the genre, 'THE SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Western Classics in One Volume' stands out, showcasing Brand's ability to weave complex tales of adventure and morality. The series introduces the iconic character of James Green, nicknamed 'Silvertip' for his equally swift justice and mercy, encapsulating the Wild West's harsh yet romantic essence. Faust's contribution to Western literature is immense, and through his Max Brand persona, he has left a lasting legacy that continues to influence the genre. His work embodies the archetypal struggles and triumphs of the frontier, appealing to a sense of freedom and heroism that resonates with readers even today.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: American frontier narratives • American frontier tales • American West adventures • classic western novels • Cormac McCarthy • cowboy adventure stories • cowboy and steed tales • Early 20th-century Westerns • ensemble cast Western series • frontier loyalty and heroism • historical frontier dynamics • historical westerns • Introspective character studies • Karl May • Little House on the Prairie • Louis L'Amour • Max Brand classics collection • Max Brand collection • moral complexity stories • mythology-inspired storytelling • old west fiction series • old west justice theme • outlaw hero narratives • prolific Western storyteller • psychological exploration West • pulp fiction classics • rugged landscape adventures • sackett • Sherlock Holmes of the West • Silvertip series books • Survival in wilderness • The Big Sky • the Last of the Mohicans • The revenant • Western anthologies • Western justice tales • Western literary classics • West of the War • zane grey