Gunsight Pass (Musaicum Western Mysteries) - Enriched edition Wild West Adventure Novel

William MacLeod Raine

Synopsis

In 'Gunsight Pass', William MacLeod Raine expertly combines elements of western fiction and mystery, creating a thrilling novel set in the rugged landscape of the American West. The book is filled with dramatic showdowns, intricate plot twists, and vivid descriptions of the frontier life, capturing the essence of the Western genre. Raine's writing style is characterized by its fast-paced narrative and well-developed characters, keeping readers engaged from the first page to the last. 'Gunsight Pass' is a compelling blend of action and suspense that will appeal to fans of both western and mystery genres. Raine's portrayal of the Wild West authentically captures the spirit of the time period, making the story come alive with historical accuracy and detail. The book is a must-read for those who enjoy a gripping tale of adventure and intrigue set against the backdrop of the untamed frontier.

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.

Disponible depuis: 17/12/2020.

Longueur d'impression: 325 pages.

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