Mary Hallock Foote

Broschiertes Buch

The Collected Stories of Mary Hallock Foote

Beschreibung

Discover the rich storytelling of Mary Hallock Foote in The Collected Stories, an anthology that brings together her finest short fiction. Known for her evocative depictions of the American West, Foote's stories capture the rugged beauty of the landscape and the complex lives of its inhabitants. With keen insight into the lives of women, settlers, and pioneers, her work blends themes of personal struggle, resilience, and quiet courage. This collection offers a glimpse into a world where human connection and the challenges of frontier life are explored with grace and emotional depth, making it a perfect introduction to one of America's overlooked literary talents.

Autor

Mary Hallock Foote (1847-1938) was an American author and illustrator known for her vivid portrayals of the American West and her contributions to both literature and visual arts. Born in the East, she moved to California with her husband, an engineer working on mining projects, which inspired much of her writing and artwork. Foote's works often explore themes of frontier life, women's roles, and the complexities of love and identity in a rapidly changing society. She is best remembered for her novels, short stories, and illustrations that offer a unique, personal perspective on life in the West during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through her rich narrative style and evocative illustrations, Foote has earned a place among the influential writers and artists of her time.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: JollyJoy Books
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9789370487765
• ISBN-10: 937048776X
• Artikelnr.: 73851036