Frank Harris

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The Sheriff and His Partner (eBook, ePUB)

Law and Loyalty in the Wild West

Beschreibung

In "The Sheriff and His Partner," Frank Harris navigates the rugged terrain of the American West, illustrating the often tumultuous relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Through vivid, colloquial dialogue and richly detailed descriptions, Harris crafts a narrative that explores themes of justice, friendship, and the moral ambiguities faced by those who uphold the law. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing frontier society, the book reflects the author'Äôs keen observations of human nature and societal dynamics, grounding his characters in a palpable reality that resonates with readers. Frank Harris, a writer and journalist known for his candid and often controversial views, channels his experiences traveling across the United States into this compelling narrative. Harris's own encounters with the law and his fascination with the complexities of authority undoubtedly influenced his portrayal of the sheriff as both a figure of order and a deeply flawed individual. His exploration of moral dilemmas and character development highlights his background in social commentary, illustrating his commitment to capturing the essence of the human experience. This book is highly recommended for readers interested in a nuanced depiction of Western life and the ethical challenges of law enforcement. Harris'Äôs engaging storytelling not only entertains but prompts reflection on the implications of justice, making it a significant contribution to the literary canon of the American West.

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Autor

Frank Harris (1855-1931) was a man of letters whose colorful personality was often injected into his literary works. Born in Ireland, Harris developed a reputation for his conversational brilliance and a series of editorial positions at notable publications. His literary legacy, however, is multifaceted, encompassing his roles as an editor, journalist, and author. Among his diverse literary contributions, 'The Sheriff and His Partner' stands out as an example of his fiction that is characterized by a blend of realism and romanticism, featuring distinctively drawn characters and often touching upon themes of justice and individualism. Harris's narrative style is marked by its directness and vigor, reflecting his own larger-than-life persona. His works often explore complex moral and social questions, positioning Harris as a provocative and sometimes controversial figure in the literary landscape of his time. Despite the varied critical reception of his works over the decades, Harris remains a significant, if enigmatic, figure in the tapestry of early 20th-century literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 114
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066106003
• Artikelnr.: 59235737