Gold (eBook)

Stewart Edward White (Autor)

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2022
269 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654731771-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Gold," Stewart Edward White crafts a riveting narrative that delves into the tumultuous world of gold mining during the early 20th century. Through a blend of vivid descriptions, firsthand accounts, and an evocative portrayal of the rugged California landscape, the novel captures both the allure and peril of the gold rush. White's literary style is characterized by its straightforward prose and a deeply immersive atmosphere, inviting readers to experience the trials and tribulations faced by the characters as they pursue wealth and fortune amidst an unforgiving frontier. The novel serves as a potent commentary on human ambition, greed, and the indomitable spirit of pioneers in a rapidly changing America. Stewart Edward White, an author and adventurer, was influenced by his own experiences in the West, which shaped his understanding of the American frontier. His travels and encounters with miners and settlers enriched his narrative, providing authentic insights into a bygone era. White's keen observations and reflective prose reveal not only the physical challenges of mining for gold but also the emotional and ethical dilemmas faced by those drawn into its sway. "Gold" is a must-read for enthusiasts of historical fiction and anyone intrigued by the complexities of human desire. White's masterful storytelling captures the essence of an era marked by hope and despair, making it a compelling journey through the heart of the American dream. Dive into this engaging tale that will resonate with anyone who understands the transformative power of ambition.

Autor

Stewart Edward White (March 12, 1873 – September 18, 1946) was an American author and novelist who made a lasting impression on the literary world with his adventure and outdoor writings. Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, White was drawn towards the wilderness from an early age. He cultivated a distinct narrative style that blended his love for nature with the American frontier spirit. White's education at the University of Michigan and Columbia University provided a solid intellectual foundation that would later influence his writing career. His book 'Gold' delves into the intricacies of human ambition and resilience set against the backdrop of poignant historical settings, contributing to his reputation as a chronicler of the American experience. Widely recognized for his storytelling prowess, White captured the essence of the American wilderness and the complexities of the characters who inhabited it. With a literary career spanning over four decades, White penned numerous novels, non-fiction works and articles that not only entertained but also provided insightful commentary on the socio-environmental dynamics of his time. His work not only reflects his commitment to bringing alive the spirit of adventure but also underscores his nuanced understanding of the human condition within the vast tapestry of America's landscapes.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Regional- / Landesgeschichte
• Schlagworte: 20th century American authors • adventure tale • adventure tales • American Frontier • American frontier fiction • American frontier spirit • American Literature • authentic gold mining • California • California Gold Rush • classic western fiction • dangerous journey • Detailed narrative style • Early 20th Century • Fiction • gold mining • gold rush novels • historical adventure literature • Historical adventure novel • historical fiction • Mining Camp Life • mining narratives • pioneering spirit themes • prospectors • public domain classics • Quest for Wealth • rugged wilderness setting • Stewart Edward White books • struggles for wealth • Traveling companions • western stories • wild west setting • wild west stories