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His Name His Fortune

Max Brand

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In "His Name His Fortune," Max Brand weaves a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of the American West, capturing the struggle for identity and fortune. Through a rich tapestry of vivid descriptions and intricate character development, Brand explores themes of ambition, deception, and the indelible impact of reputation. The novel is structured in a classic Western style, combining elements of adventure and moral conflict, as it delves into the life of a protagonist shaped by both his name and the expectations surrounding it. Brand's keen eye for detail and his ability to evoke the dramatic landscapes of the frontier enhance the storytelling, making it not only an adventure tale but also a profound commentary on the human condition. Max Brand, born Frederick Schiller Faust, was a prolific writer whose extensive career spanned various genres, including Westerns, adventure, and romance. His personal experiences—ranging from growing up in an era of rapid change to his fascination with the Western ethos—deeply influenced his narrative style. Brand's understanding of the complexities of human motivation often emerges in his characters, making them relatable and compelling. His passion for storytelling brought forth a unique voice that resonates with readers seeking authenticity in character-driven tales. Readers seeking a gripping and introspective journey will find "His Name His Fortune" a rewarding read. Brand's masterful storytelling not only entertains but also provokes introspection about how much our identities are shaped by our surroundings and societal expectations. This novel stands as a testament to Brand's literary genius and is highly recommended for anyone interested in the richer layers of Western literature.
Disponible desde: 15/09/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 51 páginas.

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