The Searchers (1908)

By Stephen Korwin Szymanowski

Book Overview

The Searchers is a novel written by Stephen K. Szymanowski and published in 1908. The book follows the story of a group of men who set out on a dangerous mission to rescue a young girl who has been kidnapped by a group of Native Americans. The group is led by Ethan Edwards, a former Confederate soldier who is determined to find his niece and bring her home safely. Along the way, they encounter a series of challenges and obstacles, including hostile tribes, harsh weather conditions, and personal conflicts within the group. As they continue their search, the men begin to question their own motivations and the morality of their mission. The Searchers is a gripping tale of adventure, survival, and the complexities of human nature. It is considered a classic of Western literature and has been adapted into a successful film directed by John Ford, starring John Wayne.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163979090
• ISBN13: 9781163979099
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"