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Omschrijving
In 'The Free Lances', Mayne Reid expertly weaves a tapestry of high adventure and heroic escapades set against the backdrop of the American West. Written in the mid-19th century, Reid'Äôs prose is characterized by its vivid descriptions, fast-paced narrative, and robust characterization, which resonate with the spirit of Romanticism. This picaresque novel explores themes of freedom, loyalty, and the moral complexities faced by those who reject societal constraints, immersing readers in the lives of its bold protagonists navigating a rugged and untamed landscape. Reid's ability to capture the quintessence of frontier life makes this work a significant contribution to the canon of American adventure literature. Mayne Reid, a Scottish-American author, was deeply influenced by his own adventurous life experiences, including his time spent as a hunter and explorer in the American West. His fascination with the natural world, combined with his fervent anti-establishment ideals, comes to life in 'The Free Lances', contributing to the rich tradition of 19th-century American literature that celebrates the individual spirit against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world. This novel is highly recommended for readers who appreciate thrilling action coupled with moral dilemmas, as well as those interested in the historical context of American literature. Reid's masterful storytelling and keen insights into the human condition make 'The Free Lances' a timeless adventure that resonates with both historical significance and universal themes.
Specificaties
Betrokkenen
- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 321
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 4064066223731
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 9/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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