Harold Bindloss

Prescott of Saskatchewan (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The story of the imitation of man. After all, everyone has a person to whom you want to strive. There is a murder and a chase in Western Canada a few days before the advent of cars or even telegraph lines in much of the country. Great attention to the landscape. The author does not regret the descriptions of landscapes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Ktoczyta.pl
• Seitenzahl: 311
• Altersempfehlung: ab 6 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788381767194
• Artikelnr.: 57843068

Autorenporträt

Harold Bindloss (1866-1945) was a prolific British author, renowned for his adventure novels set in the backdrop of the Western Canadian frontier. His experiences in North America, where he immigrated after a cycling accident left his body impaired, lent a touch of realism and authenticity to the landscapes and characters depicted in his works. Bindloss's writing career commenced at the turn of the 20th century, with his narratives often exploring themes of rugged individualism and the human spirit's resilience against natural and social adversities. 'Prescott of Saskatchewan' is one of his remarkable works, illustrating the challenges and life on the Canadian prairie, wrapped within a fabric of romance and redemption. His literary style frequently embodied a rich description of the environment, stirring action, and a deep understanding of human sentiments, positioning him as a distinct voice among the writers of his time who also gravitated towards stories of the wilderness. Bindloss published over 30 novels, many serialized in popular magazines, securing his place as a notable figure in early 20th-century literature. His contribution to the genre of adventure and frontier novels remains an enduring legacy, reflecting the spirit and transformation of the era in which he wrote.