Max Brand

The Rangeland Avenger (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Rangeland Avenger by Max Brand is a classic adventure on the western frontier featuring gun fights, twists and turns, and challenges made to the loyalty between men. Excerpt: "Of the four men, Hal Sinclair was the vital spirit. In the actual labor of mining, the mighty arms and tireless back Of Quade had been a treasure. For knowledge of camping, hunting, cooking, and all the lore of the trail, Lowrie stood as a valuable resource; and Sandersen was the dreamy, resolute spirit..."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547307525
• Artikelnr.: 65842693

Autorenporträt

Max Brand, a pen name for Frederick Schiller Faust (1892-1944), was a prolific writer widely recognized for his contributions to the Western genre. With a career spanning several decades, Faust adopted numerous pseudonyms, but 'Max Brand' was the most renowned, under which he penned an extensive array of novels, short stories, and screenplays. One of his eminent works is 'The Rangeland Avenger' (1922), a classic Western that showcases his narrative prowess and his ability to portray the rugged landscapes and tumultuous lives of frontiersmen. Faust's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery, brisk pacing, and complex characters that straddle the moral spectrum - facets that have secured him a lauded spot among the pantheon of Western literature. Though doctors by profession commonly populate his stories, they are often thrown into adventurous and romantic plots, reflecting Faust's own brief medical education. In addition to 'The Rangeland Avenger', his other notable works include 'Destry Rides Again' and the 'Dr. Kildare' series. Brand's influence on the Western genre is indelible; his stories not only captivated readers but also influenced Hollywood, leading to numerous film adaptations of his works. Despite his untimely death while serving as a war correspondent during World War II, Max Brand's legacy endures, immortalizing him as one of the seminal figures in Western American literature.