Willis George Emerson

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Buell Hampton

Beschreibung

Experience the raw spirit of the American West in Willis George Emerson's "Buell Hampton," a captivating journey into frontier life in Kansas. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic of Western fiction, offering readers an authentic glimpse into a pivotal era of American history. Set against the backdrop of the untamed Kansas landscape, the story explores themes of survival, resilience, and the enduring human spirit. Emerson's narrative captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting you to a time of both immense hardship and boundless opportunity. "Buell Hampton" is a compelling example of historical fiction, rich in detail and evocative in its portrayal of the challenges and triumphs that shaped the American West. Perfect for readers seeking an immersive experience in the heart of the frontier. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Autor

Willis George Emerson was born on March 28, 1856, in Blakesburg, Iowa. He was a writer, lawyer, and politician known for his adventure-filled novels and works that often blended elements of mystery, exploration, and speculative fiction. Emerson's most famous work, The Smoky God or a Voyage to the Inner World (1908), reflects his fascination with otherworldly journeys and the unknown. The novel is a mix of science fiction and adventure, capturing the imagination of readers with its tale of a subterranean world. Other notable works include The Treasure of Hidden Valley (1915) and A Vendetta of the Hills (1917), where he explored themes of justice, revenge, and the human condition set against the rugged landscapes of the American West. Throughout his life, Emerson also worked as a lawyer and politician, making contributions to his local community. However, it was his writing that left a lasting impact, particularly in the genres of adventure and historical fiction. Emerson's ability to craft compelling tales of personal and societal struggle ensured his place in early 20th-century literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 345g
• ISBN-13: 9781023303941
• ISBN-10: 1023303949
• Artikelnr.: 74118671