The Untamed by Max Brand
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"The Untamed" by Max Brand is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically in the year 1919. The book is set in the rugged and unforgiving landscape of the American West, where themes of survival, strength, and individual struggle against nature are prevalent. The central character, Whistling Dan, is depicted as a young man possessing extraordinary physical abilities and a deep connection with the wilderness and animals, setting the stage
for his unique journey amid the harsh realities of frontier life. At the start of the novel, the reader is introduced to the desolate and harsh beauty of the desert landscape, emphasizing its challenges and the resilience of its inhabitants. Whistling Dan, the protagonist, is first seen in this stark environment, displaying both his physical prowess and an uncanny affinity with the wild creatures around him. In an early encounter, Dan displays remarkable skill by engaging in a life-and-death confrontation with a rattlesnake, showcasing his bravery and instincts. As the narrative unfolds, familial relationships and conflicts arise when Dan’s extraordinary nature brings him into tension with those who fear his power and uniqueness. The foundation for a gripping story of self-discovery, love, and the struggle for acceptance is established, suggesting that Dan's journey will not only be about surviving the wilderness but also navigating human relationships and societal expectations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Brand, Max, 1892-1944 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Untamed |
| Credits | Produced by Suzanne Shell, Gene Smethers and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 93.0 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Western stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 10886 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-10886-5 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 625 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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