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Heart of the Sunset
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ISBN10: 9354020143
ISBN13: 9789354020148
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 25 2020
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.72 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354020148
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 25 2020
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.90
Height: 0.72 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Where the frontier ends, temptation begins. Rex Beach brings early 1900s America to life in Heart of the Sunset, a classic adventure novel charged with romantic adventure fiction and the hard choices of the borderlands. Danger and desire collide here. In prose that moves like a gallop, Beach traces love and rivalry as they are tested by wealth and ambition, pride, and the ruthless logic of opportunity. Part frontier life drama, part sweeping classic American fiction, this unabridged classic novel captures the moral weather of an expanding nation: the pull of quick fortune, the cost of loyalty, and the fragile hope of tenderness in a world built on risk. From the golden age of popular adventure, it mirrors early 1900s America as myth and modernity jostle for room on the horizon. Beach was one of the era's most widely read storytellers, and his gift for pace, landscape, and emotional stakes places him in the same conversation that draws in Jack London adventure fans and Zane Grey western fans - readers who want grit, momentum, and romance without sentimentality. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Add it to a classic fiction collection, return to it for its vivid sense of the American West frontier, or keep it as a handsome link to the popular literature that helped shape modern adventure writing.
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