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出版DigiCat, 2022-08-16
主題Fiction / General
ISBNEAN:8596547198000
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=95uCEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋Frederick Schiller Faust's 'The Stingaree' emerges as an evocative narrative, respiring with the life of the early 20th century American frontier. Through his alter ego, Max Brand, Faust's storytelling weaves a tapestry of adventure, drama, and psychological insight, setting a precedent in the Western genre. 'The Stingaree' carries Faust's eloquent prose and nuanced character portrayals, underpinned by a vivid setting that becomes a character in itself. DigiCat Publishing's special edition ensures that the novel's literary value, encompassed in its rich lexicon and crafted imagery, is preserved, offering both the tactile pleasure of print and the accessibility of digital formats. The context of this literary piece within world literature is thus respected and revitalized, serving as a testament to lasting narratives that transcend their era to become timeless classics. Frederick Schiller Faust, under the nom de plume Max Brand, was a prolific writer whose works were a product of his remarkable life and profound imagination. Shaped by experiences from his own life, including serving in World War I and a childhood spanning the fading Old West, Faust filled his novels with authenticity and gritty realism. His profound understanding of human struggles and his affinity for the mythos surrounding the American West informed his creation of 'The Stingaree,' making it more than just a work of fiction, but a cultural artifact offering insight into the period it represents. With an oeuvre of over 500 novels and numerous short stories, Faust carved a niche for himself in the annals of American literature as a seminal force in Western fiction. 'The Stingaree' is quintessential reading for those enchanted by the raw vigor of the American West and the men who roamed its terrains. It transcends mere escapism, engaging the reader with its intricate plots and resonant human themes, making it a superb choice for both aficionados of the genre and newcomers. Faust's work commands respect and veneration for its literary craft and its contribution to the Western canon. DigiCat's edition of this work assures that such a legacy continues, affording the modern reader the opportunity to indulge in a piece of literary heritage that still echoes with the crack of the cowboy's whip and the indomitable spirit of adventure.