Trailin'!

Max Brand

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

Synopsis

In "Trailin'!", Max Brand crafts an evocative tale of adventure set against the rugged backdrop of the American West. This novel embodies the quintessential elements of the Western genre, rich with vivid imagery and dynamic characterizations that bring the frontier to life. Brand's dynamic prose captures the grit and resilience of his characters, revealing their inner conflicts and aspirations in the context of a rapidly changing society. The narrative delves into themes of friendship, loyalty, and survival, while simultaneously showcasing the beauty and brutality of the frontier landscape. Max Brand, born Frederick Schiller Faust, was one of the most prolific authors of Western fiction in the early 20th century. His extensive background, which included varied experiences as a soldier, a journalist, and a struggling writer, deeply influenced the stories he told. Brand's profound understanding of human nature and the stark realities of frontier life enables him to create authentic characters that resonate with readers, reflecting both their strengths and vulnerabilities. "Trailin'!" is highly recommended for those who appreciate richly woven narratives filled with intricate character development and compelling themes. Fans of Westerns, as well as readers drawn to tales of adventure and resilience, will find themselves captivated by Brand's masterful storytelling and engaged with the struggles of his unforgettable characters.

Disponible depuis: 16/09/2022.

Longueur d'impression: 173 pages.

Fiction contemporaine

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