THE SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Western Classics in One Volume (eBook)

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2023
176 Seiten
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The 'SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection' encapsulates the rugged allure and moral complexities of the American frontier through its compilation of 11 Western Classics. Crafted by Max Brand, the pseudonym of Frederick Schiller Faust, this anthology spans a remarkable array of narrative styles, from terse, action-packed sagas to introspective character studies, unified under the vast, untamed landscapes of the West. The diverse assortment not only showcases the depth of Faust's storytelling prowess but also offers a panoramic view of the genre itself, highlighting pivotal themes such as justice, honor, and survival amidst the harsh, often unforgiving wilds. The collection stands as a testament to the endurance and evolution of Western literature, offering readers both entertainment and insight into the human condition when set against the frontier backdrop. The contributing author, Frederick Schiller Faust, was a prolific writer whose works under various pseudonyms contributed significantly to the Western genre, enriching it with his complex characters and intricate plots. This anthology aligns with the early-to-mid 20th-century literary movements that sought to explore the American identity through the lens of frontier life, intertwining historical events with the personal dramas of its inhabitants. Faust's narratives delve into the psyche of the American West, offering a diverse exploration of its mythos and realities. For enthusiasts of American literature and specifically the Western genre, the 'SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection' presents an invaluable compendium. Readers are invited to traverse the dramatic landscapes and intimate human stories crafted by one of the genre's most skilled artisans. This anthology not only enriches one's understanding of the historical and cultural contexts that shaped the Western narrative but also celebrates the genre's ability to continually captivate and challenge. It's a compelling invitation to explore the breadth and depth of Max Brand's legacy, promising both adventure and reflection in equal measure.

Max Brand, the pen name of Frederick Schiller Faust (1892–1944), was an American author known for his prolific writing in the Western genre. With a literary career that spawned hundreds of stories, poems, and novels, Brand was a writing tour de force of the early 20th century. His work is characterized by a blend of action-packed narratives, intricate character development, and a deep understanding of human nature, all set against the vivid landscapes of the American West. Among his many contributions to the genre, 'THE SILVERTIP SERIES – Complete Collection: 11 Western Classics in One Volume' stands out, showcasing Brand's ability to weave complex tales of adventure and morality. The series introduces the iconic character of James Green, nicknamed 'Silvertip' for his equally swift justice and mercy, encapsulating the Wild West's harsh yet romantic essence. Faust's contribution to Western literature is immense, and through his Max Brand persona, he has left a lasting legacy that continues to influence the genre. His work embodies the archetypal struggles and triumphs of the frontier, appealing to a sense of freedom and heroism that resonates with readers even today.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 9.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror
Schlagworte American frontier tales • American West adventures • classic western novels • Cormac McCarthy • cowboy adventure stories • cowboy and steed tales • Early 20th-century Westerns • ensemble cast Western series • frontier loyalty and heroism • historical westerns • Karl May • Little House on the Prairie • Louis L'Amour • Max Brand classics collection • Max Brand collection • mythology-inspired storytelling • old west fiction series • old west justice theme • outlaw hero narratives • pulp fiction classics • sackett • Sherlock Holmes of the West • Silvertip series books • The Big Sky • the Last of the Mohicans • The revenant • Western anthologies • Western literary classics • West of the War • zane grey
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