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THE DAY OF THE BEAST (eBook)

Historical Novel - First World War

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2023
212 Seiten
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859-654777054-1 (EAN)
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Zane Grey's 'The Day of the Beast' is a riveting Western novel set against the backdrop of the Wild West. Known for his vivid descriptions and action-packed storytelling, Grey paints a vivid picture of the American frontier, portraying the harsh realities of life in the untamed West. Through the experiences of his characters, Grey explores themes of survival, justice, and the human spirit, making this book a compelling read for fans of Western fiction. The fast-paced narrative and authentic dialogue captivate readers, drawing them into a world filled with danger and adventure. Zane Grey, a prolific writer of Western fiction, drew inspiration from his own experiences exploring the rugged landscapes of the West. His firsthand knowledge of the West's people, places, and customs imbues 'The Day of the Beast' with an authenticity that resonates with readers. Grey's passion for the frontier shines through in his vivid descriptions and engaging characters, making this book a standout in the Western genre. Recommend 'The Day of the Beast' to readers who enjoy thrilling Western tales filled with action, adventure, and suspense. Grey's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of the Western genre make this book a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone looking for a captivating journey into the heart of the Wild West.

Zane Grey (1872-1939) was an American author primarily known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West. Born as Pearl Zane Grey in Zanesville, Ohio, he began his career as a dentist, a profession he eventually abandoned to pursue his passion for writing. Grey's deep affinity for the American frontier and its lore is evident in his work, where he depicted the untamed landscapes and the colorful individuals who thrived in such settings. 'The Day of the Beast' is just one in his prolific bibliography that includes over 90 books, including 'Riders of the Purple Sage' (1912), which is regarded as his greatest work and a classic of the Western genre. His literary style often emphasized the conflict between the wilderness and encroaching civilization, blending rich description, romantic plots, and vivid characterization. Grey's influence extended beyond literature; his stories spawned numerous films, contributing significantly to the creation and perpetuation of the myth of the American West. His legacy persists in the Zane Grey's West Society, which is dedicated to preserving and promoting his work and the history of the American frontier.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 31.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Historische Romane
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
Schlagworte Adventure military fiction • All Quiet on the Western Front • American Western literature • Catch-22 • classic American authors • Cultural tensions exploration • early 20th century fiction • Ernest Hemingway • Great War narratives • Historical relevance • historical war novels • Ken Follett • Leviathan • Masterful character portrayal • military fiction books • post-world war I • psychological depth • Public Domain war stories • Returning soldier alienation • Roaring Twenties • Societal dissonance • The Bridge over the River Kwai • The Great War • Thomas Mann • TO THE LAST MAN • Victorian values clash • War Horse • war literature classics • Western front novels • Zane Grey novels
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