Zane Grey

The Deer Stalker (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "The Deer Stalker," Zane Grey crafts a vivid narrative that explores the themes of adventure, nature, and the hunt, interweaving them with rich descriptions of the American wilderness. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Grey's literary style is characterized by an almost lyrical prose that captures the thrill of outdoor pursuits and the inner struggles of his characters. This novella not only reflects the traditional elements of American literature, such as the celebration of individualism and the romanticization of nature, but also positions itself within the early conservation movement, echoing a growing cultural awareness of the need to preserve natural landscapes. Zane Grey, a prolific author and passionate outdoorsman, drew heavily from his own experiences to shape his writing. His upbringing in a family that enjoyed fishing and hunting, along with his personal adventures across the United States, influenced his deep appreciation for nature. This connection permeates "The Deer Stalker," showcasing how personal adventures can illuminate broader ecological and existential dilemmas. I highly recommend "The Deer Stalker" to readers who seek an immersive experience in nature's beauty and the intricacies of the human spirit. Grey's storytelling not only captivates but also invites reflections on humanity's relationship with the natural world, making this work a timeless piece for both literary enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Copycat
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788028318017
• Artikelnr.: 69807160

Autorenporträt

Pearl Zane Grey was an American author and dentist known for his novels and stories. He was born on January 31, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio. He was the fourth son born to Alice "Allie" Josephine Zane and Lewis M. Gray. His mother was a Quaker immigrant whose forefather Robert Zane came to the American colonies in 1673. His father was a dentist. Grey studied dentistry from the University of Pennsylvania and completed his graduation in 1896. He got married to Lina Roth also known as Dolly in 1905. He had anger issues, depression and suffered mood swings which affected his life. And so, Grey spent most of his time away from the family, while Dolly managed his career and raised their three children. Their family moved to California in 1918 and settled in Altadena, California in 1920 in a home they named as Zane Grey Estate. Grey continued writing during 1930s and was in great depression. From 1925 to his death in 1939 he travelled away from his family exploring the unspoiled lands, particularly the islands of the South Pacific, New Zealand and Australia. He died on October 23, 1939, aged 67 at his home in Altadena, California due to heart attack.