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9 WESTERNS E-BOOK

Enriched edition. The Law of the Land, The Way of a Man, Heart's Desire, The Covered Wagon, The Man Next Door…

Emerson Hough
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In "9 WESTERNS," Emerson Hough masterfully captures the quintessential spirit of the American frontier through a collection of vivid narratives that blend adventure, moral complexity, and a deep appreciation for the landscape's beauty. With a distinct literary style that fuses naturalistic description with psychological insight, Hough paints a kaleidoscopic picture of life in the West during a time of tumult and transformation. Each story offers a unique perspective on characters grappling with their destinies, set against the backdrop of an evolving American identity, reflecting the tensions between civilization and wilderness. Emerson Hough was a journalist and novelist deeply influenced by his Midwestern roots and the rugged American spirit, which permeates his work. His extensive travels through the West and his fascination with its history and folklore inspired him to draw upon the region's rich tapestry, crafting narratives that resonate with themes of courage, resilience, and existential reflection. Hough's dedication to bringing the Western experience to life is a testament to his understanding of both its challenges and allure. "9 WESTERNS" is an essential read for enthusiasts of American literature, Western folklore, and those seeking a deeper understanding of the American spirit. Hough's evocative prose and compelling characters beckon readers to explore the complexities of frontier life, making it a captivating addition to any literary collection.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Aantal bladzijden:
2113
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547760849
Verschijningsdatum:
21/12/2023
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E-book
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