The man who hated himself

The man who hated himself

Walt Coburn

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9789374127711
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A lone rider carves his way through the blinding white fury of the great blizzard of 1886, his every step a battle not just against the elements, but against the storm within. In the unforgiving expanse of Montana cattle trails, the struggle for survival becomes a crucible for redemption, where the frozen silence of the American West is broken only by the footsteps of those seeking a second chance. This masterwork of early 20th century westerns plunges readers into a world where rugged frontier adventures are not merely backdrops but living, breathing landscapes shaping the men and women who traverse them. Each page pulses with the raw energy of cowboy redemption tales, threading together moral dilemmas in literature that resonate as powerfully today as they did a century ago.Rediscovered after decades lost to time, this book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today’s and future generations, ensuring that the voices and vistas of classic cowboy stories endure. The narrative’s stark beauty and psychological depth invite readers to confront the boundaries between self-loathing and self-discovery, between the bitter cold outside and the warmth of hard-won grace. This edition is not just a reprint - it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously curated for those who appreciate the enduring allure of historical western novels.For casual readers drawn to winter survival narratives and the timeless tension of the American West, as well as discerning collectors seeking tales of self-discovery etched in the annals of classic literature, this restored volume stands as a testament to the genre’s power. Its pages offer a vivid window into a vanished era, yet its themes of resilience, redemption, and the search for meaning remain strikingly relevant, inviting a new generation to experience the harsh beauty and moral complexity of the western short story tradition.

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