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The Broken Gate: A Novel

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Engelsk
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Romaner

In "The Broken Gate," Emerson Hough intricately weaves a narrative that captures the essence of the American frontier, exploring themes of human resilience, nature's unforgiving beauty, and the complexities of societal transformation. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Hough employs a vivid and lyrical style, utilizing rich imagery and a deep understanding of the settings and characters to create an immersive reading experience. His mastery in blending adventure with a philosophical examination of man's relationship to the land situates this work within the broader context of American literature that grapples with identity and the frontier myth. Emerson Hough, a noted writer and advocate for environmental conservation, draws upon his western roots and personal experiences as a traveler and observer of the American landscape in crafting this poignant narrative. Hough's background in journalism and his connection to the natural world serve to enhance the authenticity of his characters' struggles, presenting a compelling critique of both industrialization and romantic ideals of nature. His literary journey reflects a deep concern for the interplay between culture and environment, making "The Broken Gate" a significant entry in his oeuvre. This novel is a must-read for those who appreciate profound reflections on the human condition intertwined with a rich portrayal of American landscapes. Scholars, students, and literature enthusiasts will find Hough'Äôs work a valuable addition to their collections, as it provokes thought and discussion about our bond with nature and the implications of progress in the face of tradition.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066190026

Release date

E-bog: 13. december 2019

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