The Complete Dan Barry Chronicles (All 4 Westerns in One Edition) (Annotated)

di Max Brand (Autore)

Miles Kelmere (Autore)

Frederick Schiller Faust (Autore)

e-artnow, 2023

The Complete Dan Barry Chronicles gathers the four Western narratives centered on one of pulp fiction's most enigmatic figures: the almost mythic rider whose affinity with horse, wolf, and wilderness unsettles the borders between civilization and instinct. Across the sequence—from frontier pursuit and outlaw legend to romance, revenge, and inherited destiny—the volume showcases the elasticity of the Western form, blending action, psychological melodrama, folkloric atmosphere, and moral fable. Its significance lies in its transformation of genre convention into a study of charisma, violence, and untamed individualism. Max Brand, the best-known pseudonym of Frederick Schiller Faust, was among the most prolific architects of early twentieth-century popular fiction. Writing during the heyday of magazine serials and mass-market Westerns, Faust helped shape the genre's modern mythology while infusing it with lyrical intensity and tragic ambiguity. These chronicles reflect the era's fascination with frontier masculinity, animal kinship, and the tension between social order and primal freedom. Readers seeking both entertainment and literary perspective will find this collected edition an especially valuable entry point into classic Western storytelling. It offers the rare pleasure of following a complete legendary arc in one volume, while revealing the stylistic range and thematic depth possible within popular fiction. The collection invites renewed dialogue about myth, genre, and the enduring appeal of the American frontier imagination. This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience. - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.

• Autore: Max Brand, Miles Kelmere, Frederick Schiller Faust
• Curatore: e-artnow
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: e-artnow
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066339579415