Andy Adams

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Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

The renowned author Andy Adams' fascinating Western book "Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings" is set in the Old West. This engrossing story chronicles the exploits of the Wells brothers, an adventurous pair who set out on a spectacular voyage across the wild and rocky American frontier. The Wells brothers, the young cattle monarchs, manage herds, deal with competing ranchers and outlaws, and other obstacles unique to the cattle business. The brothers try to establish their empire and stake out their territory in the Wild West with their unyielding resolve, inventiveness, and indomitable spirit. With his colorful paintings of huge open plains, perilous cattle drives, and the clash of personalities in this turbulent age, Andy Adams deftly brings the Western environment to life. Readers are taken back in time to a period when the American West was supported by the cattle sector and strong family and loyalties were valued via his brilliant writing. The immersive reading experience provided by "Wells Brothers: The Young Cattle Kings" combines aspects of adventure, drama, and the eternal themes of family, honor, and pursuing one's aspirations. This book will enthrall Western aficionados and take readers to a bygone period of cowboys and cattle drives with its rich characterization, exciting plotlines, and realistic Old West representation.

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• Größe: 0.58MB

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• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Andy Adams was an American author of western literature who lived from May 3, 1859, to September 26, 1935. The son of Andrew Adams, who was of Irish origin, and Elizabeth Elliott, who was of Scottish descent, Andy Adams was born in Thorncreek Township, Whitley County, Indiana. He assisted with the cattle and horses on the family farm when he was a little boy. He moved to Texas in the early 1880s and lived there for ten years, spending a lot of that time moving cattle over the western routes. He attempted to become a merchant in 1890, but the endeavor was unsuccessful. He next tried his hand at gold mining in Colorado and Nevada. He relocated to Colorado Springs in 1894, where he remained until his death. His most popular work, The Log of a Cowboy, was published in 1903, when he was 43 years old and he starting to write. A Texas Matchmaker (1904), The Outlet (1905), Cattle Brands (1906), Reed Anthony, Cowman: An Autobiography (1907), Wells Brothers (1911), and The Ranch on the Beaver are some of his other books (1927).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789358597936
• Artikelnr.: 68888867