Will Lillibridge

BEN BLAIR (Western Classic) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Ben Blair is a hard-working cowboy who is in love with his childhood friend Florence Baker. But there's a catch! Ben was born out of wedlock and Florence wants a rich man from a good family. When Florence leaves for New York Ben follows her into the big city to tell her how much he loves her. But Florence has her heart set on another man whose real nature is cleverly hidden from her view.... Will Lillibridge or William Otis Lillibridge was born in Iowa into a prairie community and spent his adult life in Dakota where he worked on a ranch and had the first-hand experience of a farm life. Lillibridge was also a qualified dentist.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788026876625
• Artikelnr.: 48076990

Autorenporträt

Will Lillibridge remains a modest yet interesting figure in the annals of American Western literature. Though not as widely known as other authors from his era, Lillibridge carved a niche for himself with his depiction of life on the frontier. His iconic work, 'Ben Blair: The Story of a Plainsman' (1905), is often cited for its realistic portrayal of the American West and its complex characters. In 'Ben Blair', Lillibridge weaves a narrative that is both a coming-of-age tale and a stark depiction of the challenges and moral dilemmas faced on the untamed prairies. His literary style is marked by a straightforward, unembellished prose that is reflective of the tough, unyielding environment his characters inhabit. Lillibridge's contribution to Western genre literature provides valuable insights into the ethos and mythos of the American frontier at the turn of the 20th century. While details about his life remain sparse, Lillibridge's work offers a testament to his ability to capture the spirit of an era and the imagination of readers who are fascinated with the romanticism and reality of the Old West.