The Great Heroes of Wild West (Illustrated): The Coming of Cassidy and Others, Buck Peters Ranchman, Tex and the Orphan

By Clarence Edward Mulford

In "The Great Heroes of the Wild West (Illustrated)," Clarence Mulford meticulously captures the spirit and narratives of the iconic figures who shaped America's frontier. Through vibrant prose and rich illustrations, Mulford immerses readers in the tales of legendary cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen, painting a vivid picture of a tumultuous time. The book combines biographical sketches and dramatic storytelling against the backdrop of the American West, showcasing both the heroism and moral complexities of its notable figures. Mulford's engaging style reflects his deep understanding of the period, making it a quintessential read for anyone interested in the mythology of the West. Clarence Mulford, best known for his contributions to Western literature, was heavily influenced by his own experiences in the American West. His passion for authenticity is evident in this work, which draws not only on historical accounts but also on the folklore that has shaped the public's perception of Western heroes. Mulford's writing often reveals the tensions of class, ethnicity, and gender that molded the identities of these larger-than-life characters, providing a nuanced perspective during a period marked by both glory and hardship. I highly recommend "The Great Heroes of the Wild West (Illustrated)" to both enthusiasts of Western literature and those new to the genre. This book serves not only as a compendium of thrilling stories but as an insightful exploration into the values and challenges of a transformative era in American history. With its evocative illustrations and compelling narratives, it is an essential addition to any literary collection.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8027331943
• ISBN13: 9788027331949
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: E-Artnow
• Length: 516 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"