This anthology gathers under its cover four pivotal western tales – 'The Untamed', 'The Night Horseman', 'The Seventh Man', and 'Dan Barry's Daughter', portraying the rugged landscapes and resilient personas of early twentieth-century America. These narratives, penned by the iconic Max Brand and Frederick Schiller Faust, offer a vivid spectrum of literary styles, ranging from the visceral to the introspective, and embody the spirit of adventure, human conflict, and the eternal quest for justice. The diverse and dynamic writing found here explores the complexities of morality and courage, making these stories stand out in the canon of Western literature. The contributing authors, Max Brand, and Frederick Schiller Faust – two pseudonyms for the same prolific writer – bring an unparalleled depth to the anthology. Brand/Faust was an influential figure in shaping the Western genre, intertwining his experiences and historical periods into compelling narratives. This collection represents key moments in the evolution of Western fiction, reflecting contemporary societal issues through the lens of the untamed American frontier. As such, it speaks not only to a genre's growth but also to the enduring human values amidst change and adversity. For enthusiasts of Western literature and scholars alike, this anthology offers a unique opportunity to engage with the multifaceted works of a master storyteller. Readers are invited to traverse the unyielding landscapes of the human and the natural, guided by characters whose stories echo the vast, uncharted territories of the American West. The collection is not only an exploration of the genre's roots but also a testament to the narrative power of courage, redemption, and the indomitable spirit. Engaging with this compilation is to witness the confluence of history, literature, and timeless human dilemmas, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.
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Charles Dickens, Louisa May Alcott, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, E.T.A. Hoffman, L. Frank Baum, O. Henry, Karl May, Max Brand, Arthur Conan Doyle, Abbie Farwell Brown, Lucy Maud Montgomery, J. M. Barrie, George MacDonald, Frances Browne, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Anna Sewell, Jane Austen, Nikolaj Gogol, Hans Christian Andersen, Agnes Günther, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Oscar Wilde, Selma Lagerlöf, Brüder Grimm, Beatrix Potter, Kurt Tucholsky, Hermann Kurz, Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Adalbert Stifter, Leo Tolstoi, Theodor Storm, Peter Rosegger, Manfred Kyber, Ludwig Ganghofer, Gustav Freytag, Heinrich Seidel, Luise Büchner, Hermann Löns, Wilhelm Raabe, Josef Albert Stöckl, Ludwig Aurbacher, Heinrich Pröhle, Else Ury, Johannes Schlaf, Laurids Bruun, Carl Hauptmann, Hermine Villinger, Gorch Fock, Christoph von Schmid, Rudolf Herzog
book4 Großartige Western Januar 2025
Neal Chadwick, Max Brand, Henry Herbert Knibbs, Frank H. Spearman
book4 Harte Western Januar 2025
Alfred Bekker, Norbert Davis, Martin Dexter, Max Brand
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Neal Chadwick, Evan Evans, Max Brand, John Fredrick
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Neal Chadwick, Ernest Haycox, John Frederick, Max Brand
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Neal Chadwick, Pete Hackett, Max Brand
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Neal Chadwick, Ernest Haycox, Max Brand
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Jack Raymond, Wadsworth Camp, Max Brand
book10 Goldene Western Extraband Januar 2025
Alfred Bekker, Zane Grey, George Owen Baxter, Max Brand
book10 Grandiose Western der Extraklasse Januar 2025
Alfred Bekker, Pete Hackett, J. Allan Dunn, Max Brand, George Owen Baxter
bookKrimi Quartett Superband 4012 - Vier der besten Krimis im Paket!
Alfred Bekker, Pete Hackett, Emile C. Tepperman, Max Brand
book12 Goldene Western im Superband Januar 2025
Alfred Bekker, Pete Hackett, Zane Grey, Max Brand, Thomas West, Ernest Haycox
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