Mayne Reid

Broschiertes Buch

Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora

Beschreibung

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the untamed landscapes of Sonora with Mayne Reid's Wood Rangers. Published in 1860, this classic novel takes readers on a journey into the heart of the Mexican wilderness, where a group of intrepid trappers faces the challenges of nature, hostile foes, and the pursuit of fortune. The story follows the Wood Rangers, a group of skilled trappers, as they navigate the rugged terrain of Sonora in search of valuable furs. Along the way, they encounter dangers, form alliances with indigenous peoples, and engage in battles against those who seek to exploit the riches of the land. Mayne Reid, known for his vivid descriptions and realistic portrayals of frontier life, brings the wilderness to life in Wood Rangers. The novel captures the spirit of adventure, camaraderie, and the resilience of those who made a living on the edge of civilization. For readers who relish tales of exploration, survival, and the clash of cultures in the 19th-century West, Wood Rangers offers a captivating literary experience. Join the Wood Rangers as they face the perils of the Sonoran wilderness, where every step is a test of skill and courage in the pursuit of the wild's treasures.

Autor

Thomas Mayne Reid, known as Mayne Reid, was an Irish-American novelist celebrated for his adventure novels that captured the imaginations of readers in the 19th century. Mayne Reid was born in Ballyroney County Down, Ireland, the son of a Presbyterian minister. He grew up in an environment that valued education and was well-read from a young age. This literary foundation would later influence his writing career. His experiences in the war provided rich material for his future writings, as he participated in several significant battles and witnessed the harsh realities of military life. After the war, Reid settled in Philadelphia and began his career as a writer. His first successful novel. Action-Packed Narratives: His stories are known for their fast pace and exciting plotlines. Heroism and Resilience: Themes of bravery and survival against the odds are central to his works. Mayne Reid's works have had a lasting impact on the genre of adventure fiction. His ability to weave thrilling stories with authentic details from his own experiences captivated a wide audience. His novels were not just entertaining, but, also provided readers with a window into the diverse and often perilous world of the 19th century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pharos Books Private Limited
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9789359831282
• ISBN-10: 935983128X
• Artikelnr.: 71766908