Lonesome Dove
- Pages
- 960
- Langue
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780671683900
- Temps de Lecture
- ~16h 48min
Lonesome Dove est un book de Larry McMurtry. Il compte 960 pages.
À propos de ce livre
Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel expands the traditional Western into a sweeping meditation on friendship, aging, and the vanishing frontier. Set in the late 1870s, the narrative follows two retired Texas Rangers who embark on a grueling cattle drive from the dusty plains of Texas to the fertile valleys of Montana. Rather than focusing on gunfights and frontier mythology, McMurtry turns his attention to the quiet rhythms of daily survival, the weight of past regrets, and the complex bonds that form among men navigating an increasingly modernized landscape. The novel is distinguished by its richly drawn characters, meticulous historical detail, and a prose style that balances rugged realism with lyrical reflection. By centering the story on ordinary labor, moral ambiguity, and the passage of time, McMurtry redefined the boundaries of American frontier fiction. Readers encounter a meticulously rendered world where landscape and memory shape every decision, offering a nuanced portrait of the American West at the close of an era.
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Lonesome Dove compte 960 pages.
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Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel expands the traditional Western into a sweeping meditation on friendship, aging, and the vanishing frontier. Set in the late 1870s, the narrative follows two retired Texas Rangers who embark on a grueling cattle drive from the dusty plains of Texas to th...
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Lonesome Dove a été écrit par Larry McMurtry.