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Title: The Untamed
Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Gene Smethers and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "The Untamed" by Max Brand is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically in the year 1919. The book is set in the rugged and unforgiving landscape of the American West, where themes of survival, strength, and individual struggle against nature are prevalent. The central character, Whistling Dan, is depicted as a young man possessing extraordinary physical abilities and a deep connection with the wilderness and animals, setting the stage for his unique journey amid the harsh realities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the desolate and harsh beauty of the desert landscape, emphasizing its challenges and the resilience of its inhabitants. Whistling Dan, the protagonist, is first seen in this stark environment, displaying both his physical prowess and an uncanny affinity with the wild creatures around him. In an early encounter, Dan displays remarkable skill by engaging in a life-and-death confrontation with a rattlesnake, showcasing his bravery and instincts. As the narrative unfolds, familial relationships and conflicts arise when Dan’s extraordinary nature brings him into tension with those who fear his power and uniqueness. The foundation for a gripping story of self-discovery, love, and the struggle for acceptance is established, suggesting that Dan's journey will not only be about surviving the wilderness but also navigating human relationships and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 93.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Author: Brand, Max, 1892-1944
EBook No.: 10886
Published: Jan 1, 2004
Downloads: 314
Language: English
Subject: Western stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: The Untamed
Credits: Produced by Suzanne Shell, Gene Smethers and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary: "The Untamed" by Max Brand is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically in the year 1919. The book is set in the rugged and unforgiving landscape of the American West, where themes of survival, strength, and individual struggle against nature are prevalent. The central character, Whistling Dan, is depicted as a young man possessing extraordinary physical abilities and a deep connection with the wilderness and animals, setting the stage for his unique journey amid the harsh realities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the desolate and harsh beauty of the desert landscape, emphasizing its challenges and the resilience of its inhabitants. Whistling Dan, the protagonist, is first seen in this stark environment, displaying both his physical prowess and an uncanny affinity with the wild creatures around him. In an early encounter, Dan displays remarkable skill by engaging in a life-and-death confrontation with a rattlesnake, showcasing his bravery and instincts. As the narrative unfolds, familial relationships and conflicts arise when Dan’s extraordinary nature brings him into tension with those who fear his power and uniqueness. The foundation for a gripping story of self-discovery, love, and the struggle for acceptance is established, suggesting that Dan's journey will not only be about surviving the wilderness but also navigating human relationships and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 93.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read.
Author: Brand, Max, 1892-1944
EBook No.: 10886
Published: Jan 1, 2004
Downloads: 314
Language: English
Subject: Western stories
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.