Stewart Edward White

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The Gray Dawn (eBook, ePUB)

Journey Through the Great American West: A Tale of Adventure, Love, and the Pursuit of the American Dream

Beschreibung

In 'The Gray Dawn,' Stewart Edward White intricately weaves a narrative that explores the passage of time and the subtleties of human emotion against the backdrop of the American wilderness. Set in the early 20th century, the novel showcases White's mastery of descriptive prose, immersing readers in the vivid landscapes of the Pacific Northwest. Through the poignant lives of his characters, White examines themes of love, loss, and the inexorable march of progress, invoking a sense of nostalgia that resonates deeply within the reader's spirit. The book stands as a compelling reflection of the era's evolving socio-cultural dynamics, embodying the romantic ideals of nature while grappling with modernity's encroachments. Stewart Edward White, an author and adventurer, drew upon his extensive experiences in exploration and his profound appreciation for nature to craft this narrative. His journeys through the wilderness profoundly influenced his literary voice, allowing him to capture the intricate relationships between man, environment, and self. White'Äôs background in journalism infused his fiction with realism, creating a bridge between the tangible and the transcendental. For readers who appreciate richly detailed prose and deeply human stories, 'The Gray Dawn' is an essential read. This captivating novel invites reflection on the delicate balance between human aspirations and the natural world, making it a poignant exploration of both character and landscape in an era of change.

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Stewart Edward White was an American author, dramatist, and spiritualist who was born March 12, 1873, and died September 18, 1946. Known wall painter Gilbert White was his brother. His mother was Mary E. Danielell and his father was a lumberjack named Thomas Stewart White. White was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He graduated from Grand Rapids High School and the University of Michigan with a B.A. in 1895 and an M.A. in 1903. In the years between 1900 and 1922, he wrote both fiction and non-fiction about travel and adventure, with a focus on natural history and life outside. He and his wife Elizabeth "Betty" Grant White wrote many books starting in 1922. They said they got the ideas for the books from talking to ghosts. Besides that, they wrote about their trips in California. It was September 18, 1946, when White died in Hillsborough, California. He was 73 years old. People liked White's books at a time when America was losing its wild places. He was very aware of the beauty in both nature and people, and he could write about them in a simple way. Based on his own life, he wrote funny and clever things about building cabins, canoeing, logging, gold hunting, guns, fishing, hunting, and camping in both his camping diaries and Westerns.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 367
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066165420
• Artikelnr.: 58928298