Gustave Aimard

The Missouri Outlaws (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The Missouri Outlaws" is a gripping Western tale set in the rugged landscape of Missouri. The story revolves around a group of "outlaws" who operate outside the bounds of the law, engaging in "banditry" and "crime" that disrupts the local communities. The novel captures the tension between the outlaws and the lawmen, with intense "gunfights" and "conflict" being central to the narrative. The outlaws are depicted as rebellious figures, challenging societal norms and authority in their quest for freedom and survival. Adventure unfolds as the outlaws navigate dangerous encounters and daring escapes, driven by their defiance and the constant threat of pursuit. The setting of Missouri adds depth to the story, with its landscapes and local colour influencing the characters' experiences and actions. "The Missouri Outlaws" combines elements of rebellion, crime, and adventure, creating a compelling and action-packed narrative that explores the high-stakes world of frontier justice and outlaw life. As the outlaws continue their criminal activities, the tension escalates between them and the determined lawmen who seek to bring them to justice. The lawmen, including sheriffs and deputies, are portrayed as relentless in their pursuit and offering an immersive experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789365781908
• Artikelnr.: 73554354

Autorenporträt

Gustave Aimard, born Olivier Aimard on September 13, 1818, in Paris, France, was a prolific author best known for his adventure novels set in Latin America and the American frontier. His works often explored the lives of trappers, adventurers, and the complex interactions between settlers and indigenous peoples. Aimard's writing was deeply influenced by his personal experiences, having lived in various parts of South America. His novels, written in the mid-19th century, were filled with vivid depictions of the wilderness, the struggles of the frontier, and the interplay of cultures during the age of colonization. His characters often embodied themes of loyalty, honor, and survival amidst brutal landscapes. Despite the adventurous nature of his stories, Aimard's works also subtly critiqued European colonization and the impact of imperialism. In his narratives, he positioned the "good guys" as trappers and native people, contrasting them with the corrupt forces of colonial powers. Aimard passed away on June 20, 1883, in Paris at the age of 64. His legacy remains one of the foremost writers of adventure fiction during the 19th century, particularly for his portrayals of the Americas.