Harrigan! Exploring Heroism and Lawlessness in the Gritty Tapestry of the Old West
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
19.11.2023
Verlag
Sharp InkSeitenzahl
128
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,8 cm
Gewicht
198 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-283-3424-6
Harrigan! offers a panoramic exploration of the Western genre as seen through the pioneering eyes of Max Brand, the pen name of Frederick Schiller Faust. This anthology captures the raw vitality and mercurial climates of the Old West, leaping between gritty action sequences and reflective moments that ponder the nature of heroism and lawlessness. With each story, readers are invited to traverse a landscape where the margins between moral ambiguity and justice are artfully balanced. The collection is imbued with the stylistic trademarks of Faust's work-masterful, vivid descriptors and compelling, intricate plots-making the anthology both a thrilling read and a legitimate homage to the Western literary tradition. As an author of prodigious output and deep respect for character complexity, Faust contributed significantly to shaping the Western narrative. Given the historical backdrop of the early 20th century, his work captures an era of transformation mirrored by the evolving American frontier. The assembly of stories here reflects not only divergent plotlines but an array of human experiences resembling the unpredictability of the Wild West itself. This makes the collection a rich tapestry woven from the varied threads of one man's engagement with a genre he helped define. For scholars and enthusiasts alike, Harrigan! provides a rare opportunity to delve into the multifaceted world of Western literature through the prolific lens of Max Brand. Whether read for academic inquiry, literary pleasure, or historical interest, this anthology reveals a breadth of nuance and intensity present in Faust's writing. It is a testament to the timeless allure of Western tales and a valuable addition to the reader's exploration of iconic American narratives, offering a robust dialogue within its pages.
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