Lonesome Land (eBook)

B. M. Bower (Autor)

Rafat Allam (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
200 Seiten
Al-Mashreq Ebookstore (Verlag)
978-0-04-415469-3 (ISBN)

Infos

In Lonesome Land, B.M. Bower presents a poignant tale of resilience and self-discovery set against the stark backdrop of the Montana frontier. Valeria Peyson, a spirited young woman from the East, arrives in Montana to marry her cowboy fiancé, Manley Fleetwood, envisioning a life of freedom and romance. However, the harsh realities of ranch life-isolated winters, a neglectful and alcoholic husband, and the unforgiving landscape-soon shatter her idyllic dreams. As Val confronts these challenges, she embarks on a transformative journey, redefining her notions of duty, love, and independence. Bower's narrative, rich in authentic detail and emotional depth, captures the indomitable spirit required to navigate the lonesome expanses of the American West. This novel is a compelling exploration of a woman's strength and adaptability in the face of adversity.

Bertha Muzzy Sinclair-Cowan, better known by her pen name B. M. Bower, was a pioneering American author renowned for her Western novels. She began her writing career in the early 1900s, achieving significant success with her first novel, Chip of the Flying U (1906), which introduced readers to the fictional Flying U Ranch and its cowboys. Bower's authentic portrayal of ranch life, drawn from her experiences in Montana, set her work apart in the Western genre. Over her career, she authored more than 60 novels and numerous short stories, many of which were adapted into films. Her use of a gender-neutral pen name allowed her to navigate the male-dominated literary landscape of her time. Bower's contributions significantly shaped the Western genre, and her works continue to be celebrated for their humor, realism, and pioneering spirit.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.6.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: American West • B.M. Bower • Cultural Adaptation • Early 20th Century • emotional strength • female protagonist • Frontier hardships • Isolation • Lonesome Land • Manley Fleetwood • Marital challenges • montana frontier • Personal Transformation • prairie life • ranch life • Resilience • Self-discovery • Valeria Peyson • western fiction • women's independence
• ISBN-10: 0-04-415469-0 / 0044154690
• ISBN-13: 978-0-04-415469-3 / 9780044154693