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Way of the Lawless - Enriched edition

Max Brand

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In "Way of the Lawless," Max Brand crafts a riveting narrative that delves deep into the psyche of its fugitive protagonist, who traverses the unforgiving landscapes of the American West. With Brand's characteristic blend of vivid prose and eloquent dialogue, the novel explores themes of justice, morality, and the consequences of one's choices in a lawless society. The literary style of this work is marked by a cinematic quality, bringing to life not only the physical journey of the hero but also the internal conflicts that resonate on a universal level. The backdrop of a turbulent American frontier serves as both character and setting, enriching the narrative with historical authenticity and emotional depth. Max Brand, born Frederick Schiller Faust, was a prolific writer whose experiences in the early 20th-century West informed his storytelling. His time working as a cowboy and his mastery of the Western genre contributed to his ability to portray complex characters navigating moral dilemmas in rugged landscapes. Brand's passion for adventure and insight into the human condition are evident in every page of this gripping tale. "Way of the Lawless" is essential reading for fans of Western fiction and those interested in character-driven narratives that challenge societal norms. Brand's compelling storytelling and philosophical exploration make this a poignant work that invites readers to reflect on their own perceptions of justice and freedom.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Disponibile da: 16/09/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 165 pagine.

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