The Man of the Forest (eBook)

Zane Grey (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
284 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738518-9 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Man of the Forest' by Zane Grey, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the rugged landscapes of the Wild West, filled with action, adventure, and complex human emotions. Grey's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling transport the readers to a time when the frontier was still wild and untamed. The novel is a classic example of Western literature, showcasing elements of rugged individualism, conflicts with Native Americans, and the struggle for survival in the harsh environment. Grey's writing style is characterized by his attention to detail and his ability to create realistic and relatable characters who face moral dilemmas and personal challenges. 'The Man of the Forest' is a timeless tale that captivates readers with its gripping narrative and portrayal of the American frontier. Fans of Western fiction and adventure stories will find this book a compelling and thought-provoking read.

Autor

Zane Grey, born Pearl Zane Gray on January 31, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio, is a pivotal figure in shaping the mythology of the American West through his novels. Grey's education initially led him to the University of Pennsylvania on a baseball scholarship, where he studied dentistry. Despite his professional path as a dentist, Grey found his true calling in writing. He changed the spelling of his last name to 'Grey' and embarked upon a literary career that would bring the Wild West to life for readers around the globe. Zane Grey's work, particularly his 1920 novel 'The Man of the Forest', is emblematic of his unique narrative style, which blends rugged landscapes with adventure and romance. This book is just one of more than 90 books that Grey authored, contributing to his reputation as one of the first millionaire authors. Grey's novels were immensely popular during the early 20th century, and his vivid descriptions and dramatic storytelling heavily influenced the Western genre. His portrayal of the American frontier was both idealized and steeped in realism, reflecting his own experiences exploring the American West. He often spent months in the wilderness, garnering inspirations for the stories that would secure his place in the pantheon of great Western writers. Today, Grey's novels continue to be read and appreciated for their historical significance and storytelling prowess.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Schlagworte: 19th century American West • Americana historical tales • American Frontier • Andy Adams • character-driven • classic western novels • Cormac McCarthy • Cowboy fiction classics • Emotional intensity • frontier fiction • Jack London • Karl May • Louis L'Amour • max brand • Mountain Dreams • narrative craft • old west adventure • Owen Wister • pioneer life literature • pioneer spirit • Rugged beauty • rugged wilderness saga • Solitary hero • The Big Sky • the Last of the Mohicans • western adventure • White Mountains setting • Wilderness imagery • wild west stories • zane Grey books