50 Westerns – The Best Cowboy Adventures Rider Trails Stories of Outlaws & Battles with Indians - Legends of the American Frontier
James Fenimore Cooper, O. Henry, Bret Harte, Frederic Remington, Emerson Hough, Willa Cather, Zane Grey, Owen Wister, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Andy Adams, Karl May, Robert W. Chambers, Robert E. Howard, Max Brand, Andre Norton, Charles Alden Seltzer, Frank H. Spearman, J. Allan Dunn, B. M. Bower, Grace Livingston Hill, Jackson Gregory, Dane Coolidge, Frederic Homer Balch, Charles Siringo
Maison d'édition: Good Press
Synopsis
'Äú50 Westerns 'Äì The Best Cowboy Adventures, Rider Trails, Stories of Outlaws & Battles with Indians'Äù is a compelling anthology that captures the vast landscape of the American frontier with remarkable diversity and depth. This collection traverses the dusty trails and tumultuous histories that define the Western genre, featuring tales of courage, resilience, and the complex interactions between settlers and Indigenous cultures. The anthology's breadth is underscored by standout stories that vary in style from suspenseful encounters to reflective narratives on survival and morality. With such a range of narratives, this collection not only entertains but also offers a profound glimpse into the mythology that the West inspired. The contributing authors of this anthology are a mix of acclaimed classic voices and hidden gems of the Western literary frontier. Their collective works span the late 19th to mid-20th centuries'Äîa period rich with cultural transformation and genre evolution. The contributions from revolutionary writers like Robert E. Howard and Edgar Rice Burroughs introduce readers to heroic figures and larger-than-life adventures, while icons like Willa Cather and O. Henry explore more intimate and nuanced human experiences against a backdrop of societal change. Together, the anthology embodies the disparate yet unified voices of the Western literary movement. For enthusiasts of Westerns and literary connoisseurs, this collection is an indispensable volume that offers a mosaic of storytelling brilliance. It invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where character and circumstance collide, providing a comprehensive understanding of the myriad tales and themes found within the Western genre. This anthology not only reflects the diverse perspectives that shaped America's cultural narrative but also fosters a dialogue between different eras and authors, enriching the reader's appreciation for the enduring and adaptable legacy of Western literature.
Disponible depuis: 21/12/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 11144 pages.
