The Ultimate Western Collection - 175+ Novels & Short Stories
Mark Twain, Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Stephen Crane, O. Henry, Bret Harte, James Oliver Curwood, Frederic Remington, Ann S. Stephens, Will Lillibridge, Emerson Hough, Willa Cather, Zane Grey, Owen Wister, Charles King, Andy Adams, Robert W. Chambers, William MacLeod Raine, Robert E. Howard, Marah Ellis Ryan, Max Brand, Clarence E. Mulford, Charles Alden Seltzer, Frank H. Spearman, J. Allan Dunn, B. M. Bower, R. M. Ballantyne, Grace Livingston Hill, Jackson Gregory, James B. Hendryx, Dane Coolidge, Frederic Homer Balch, Rex Beach, Jack London, Forrestine C. Hooker, William Patterson White, Francis William Sullivan, Charles Siringo, Isabel E. Ostrander, Frederic Logan Paxson
Maison d'édition: Good Press
Synopsis
Embark on a sweeping journey through the untamed landscapes of the Old West with 'The Ultimate Western Collection,' a rich anthology that encapsulates the spirit and lore of the American frontier. This diverse compilation presents a tapestry of narratives ranging from the intensely dramatic to the starkly realistic, highlighting the enduring allure of Western literature. Featuring a mosaic of styles, the collection embraces tales of adventure, survival, and morality that have captivated readers for generations. With standout pieces that evoke the dusty trails, lawless towns, and rugged individuals of the era, this anthology serves as a tribute to the foundational genre of Western fiction. The voices within this collection represent a constellation of literary giants, each bringing their unique perspective and cultural backdrop to the Western narrative. Spanning authors like Mark Twain, Jack London, and Willa Cather, these writers collectively capture the zeitgeist of post-Civil War America, with its rapid expansion and mythologized frontiers. Their varied backgrounds enrich the themes of individualism and the clash of civilizations, all while grounding their tales in the historical realities of western expansion, thereby providing readers with an invaluable glimpse into both the classic and evolving elements of this quintessentially American genre. 'The Ultimate Western Collection' offers an unparalleled opportunity to traverse the breadth and depth of Western fiction within a single volume. Readers are invited to engage with the anthology's vast spectrum of insights and themes, from personal redemption and lawlessness to the profound connection between man and nature. Whether one seeks to explore the historical significance of the Western narrative or indulge in the sheer exhilaration of its storytelling, this anthology stands as a beacon of educational value and literary engagement, fostering a dialogue through the dynamic interplay of its myriad of voices.
Disponible depuis: 29/12/2023.
Longueur d'impression: 24518 pages.
