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The Way to the West: Including "The Story of the Cowboy," "The Story of the Outlaw" & "The Passing of the Frontier"

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In "The Way to the West," Emerson Hough intricately weaves a narrative that captures the spirit of American expansionism in the late 19th century. Through lyrical prose, Hough chronicles the journey of a diverse group of settlers and adventurers, presenting a vivid portrayal of the rugged landscapes and the relentless pursuit of dreams in the face of adversity. The novel is characterized by its rich descriptions and dramatic character arcs, reflecting the broader themes of ambition, resilience, and the moral complexities of westward expansion. Hough's storytelling is steeped in historical context, making this work not just a tale of adventure but a reflection on the American identity during a transformative era. Emerson Hough, a noted American author and journalist, possessed a profound understanding of the Western frontier, having spent his formative years in the Midwest. His firsthand experiences with the natural landscape and the people who inhabited it informed his narrative style and thematic choices. Hough's background in journalism contributed to his ability to blend fact and fiction, ensuring that readers encounter both engaging storytelling and authentic depictions of life in the West. Recommended for readers who relish historical fiction, "The Way to the West" offers a compelling glimpse into the trials and triumphs of those who shaped the nation's western frontier. Hough's masterful prose invites readers to reflect on the meaning of progress and the cost of ambition, making it a vital addition to the canon of American literature.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547385455

Release date

E-bog: 13. november 2022

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