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Riders of the Silences + Crossroads

By Max Brand

Riders of the Silences + Crossroads Contemporary literature

Riders of the Silences + Crossroads

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Combining the enthralling narratives of 'Riders of the Silences' and 'Crossroads,' this anthology offers readers an exploration into the pioneering spirit of the American West. These tales, rich with themes of individual heroism, moral complexity, and the inexorable clash between civilization and the untamed frontier, showcase a range of literary styles from taut, relentless action scenes to more contemplative examinations of the human condition. Each story stands as a significant contribution to the Western genre, with standout pieces inviting readers to ponder the gritty lives and choices faced by the characters navigating the lawless landscape. Authored by the renowned Max Brand, a pseudonym of Frederick Schiller Faust, the stories in this collection reflect a deep engagement with the fabric of American frontier mythology. Brand's diverse contributions to pulp fiction and his prolific output as a writer infuse the anthology with a unique voice that speaks to a broader historical and cultural narrative. The collection aligns with the literary movements of the early 20th century, fostering an appreciation for the nuanced depiction of courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. 'This compilation is a gateway to varied perspectives and breathtaking storytelling. For lovers of Western tales and those intrigued by rich narrative landscapes, this anthology provides an educational and immersive experience. It is a literary treasure that allows the reader to juxtapose different styles and themes, fostering a dialogue between them that enriches one's understanding of the genre's significant impact in shaping cultural narratives. As such, it is indispensable for anyone seeking to delve into the quintessence of Western fiction with intellectual curiosity and a thirst for adventure."
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
272
Release Date:
2023-11-19
Publication Date:
2023-11-19
Publisher:
Sharp Ink
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
8028334253
ISBN13:
9788028334253
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
399 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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