The Greatest Westerns of Robert E. Howard
Autor: | Robert E. Howard |
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EAN: | 8596547681755 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 29.11.2023 |
Untertitel: | The Breckinridge Elkins Stories, The Pike Bearfield Tales & Other Stories of the Wild West |
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Schlagworte: | American frontier stories Wild West adventures action-packed narratives complex character development courage and honor historical Western fiction iconic Western characters pioneer Western write rugged frontier tales vivid storytelling style |
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In 'The Greatest Westerns of Robert E. Howard,' readers are treated to a vibrant tapestry of the American West, replete with rugged landscapes, conflicted characters, and moral quandaries. Howard's literary style is characterized by visceral prose and a swift, dynamic narrative pace that immerses the reader in the time-honored struggles between civilization and barbarism. Collectively, these stories reflect not only the author's fascination with Americana but also situate him within the broader context of early 20th-century pulp fiction, where themes of heroism and adventure reign supreme amid the evolving mythos of the Wild West. Robert E. Howard, a seminal figure in the realm of fantasy and adventure literature, often drew inspiration from his own experiences and fascination with the historical West. His tumultuous life in rural Texas and exposure to various cultural influences allowed him to blend mythic heroism with gritty realism. This collection showcases his unique ability to craft extraordinary tales of cowboys, outlaws, and hard men navigating the unforgiving landscape of American frontier life, providing not only entertainment but also insight into the ethos of the era. For readers yearning for a bold exploration of frontier mythology intertwined with deep human emotion, 'The Greatest Westerns of Robert E. Howard' stands as an essential work. This collection will resonate with fans of classic Western literature as well as those seeking raw, unflinching portrayals of courage and conflict. Delve into Howard's unmatched storytelling prowess and rediscover the fierce spirit of the Wild West.