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The Greatest Works of Max Brand - 90+ Titles in One Edition (eBook)

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2023
4590 Seiten
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In 'The Greatest Works of Max Brand - 90+ Titles in One Edition', readers are presented with an encompassing vista of early 20th-century American Western fiction through the prodigious output of one of its most prolific authors, Frederick Schiller Faust, writing under the pseudonym Max Brand. This anthology traverses the expansive landscapes of the genre, showcasing a variety of literary styles from gritty realism to romanticized adventure, encapsulated in stories that speak volumes about the human condition against the backdrop of the untamed frontier. The collection not only celebrates the narrative dexterity and thematic diversity of Max Brand but also highlights seminal pieces that have defined the Western genre, contributing significantly to the American literary canon. The anthology brings together works penned by an author whose life was as colorful and fraught with adventure as his fiction. Faust's contributions to early 20th-century literature span a plethora of themes, from the exploration of individualism and bravery to the investigation of morality and justice, capturing the essence of the American spirit. This collection, therefore, not only aligns with but also enriches the tapestry of American cultural and literary movements of the time, offering insights into the era's sociopolitical landscapes through the lens of Western fiction. 'Readers seeking to immerse themselves in the quintessence of American Western literature will find no better companion than 'The Greatest Works of Max Brand - 90+ Titles in One Edition'. This anthology provides a unique opportunity to engage with the vast body of Faust's work, offering a comprehensive exploration of themes that are both timeless and reflective of a transformative period in American history. It champions the diversity of narrative forms and themes, inviting readers to delve into the complex interplay between character, setting, and plot across Brand's oeuvre. For scholars and enthusiasts alike, this collection is an indispensable resource, not only for its educational value but also for its ability to foster a deeper appreciation of the genre and its contributions to American literature.

Max Brand, a seminal figure in Western literature, was the chosen pen name of Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944), an American author known for his prolific output and versatility in various genres. Max Brand became most revered for his Westerns, characterized by their vivid landscapes, intrepid heroes, and a poignant exploration of human nature against the backdrop of the American frontier. He indulged readers with tales that were not only action-packed but also imbued with a philosophical depth, earning him acclaim and a dedicated readership. His legacy includes more than 500 novels and an abundance of short stories and screenplays. In the comprehensive collection 'The Greatest Works of Max Brand - 90+ Titles in One Edition', fans and newcomers alike can delve into the quintessence of Brand's oeuvre, which encompasses perennial favorites such as 'Destry Rides Again' and 'The Night Horseman'. His literary style often invoked a bygone era where moral codes and personal grit determined a man's fate, an approach that has been emulated by writers of Westerns for generations. Although primarily recognized for his contributions to Western literature, Faust was a master of diversification, writing under numerous pseudonyms and tackling various genres with competence and flair; this multifaceted nature of his work allowed him to maintain touch with a wide range of audiences throughout his career and beyond.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 23.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Anthologien
Literatur Krimi / Thriller / Horror
Schlagworte American classic literature collection • American western novels • Classic cowboy stories • detective mystery Western • Early 20th-century Westerns • Ernest Hemingway • Frederick Schiller Faust anthologies • frontier adventure stories • historical fiction American West • historical western fiction • Jack London • John Jakes • Karl May • Ken Follett • Legendary frontier authors • Louis L'Amour • Max Brand best works • Max Brand classics • moral ambiguity narratives • Old West adventure tales • Pulp fiction collection • Rediger • romantic Western novels • rugged individualism fiction • The revenant • Western fiction anthologies • West of the War • wild west literature • World War I correspondent literature • zane grey
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