John Ermine of the Yellowstone
Enriched edition.By Frederic Remington
Length8h 29m
About this audiobook
Set against the backdrop of the early American West, Frederic Remington's "John Ermine of the Yellowstone" is a evocative narrative that captures the rugged beauty and turmoil of frontier life. The novel merges elements of romance, adventure, and tragedy through its vivid prose and rich imagery, offering a poignant exploration of themes such as identity, loyalty, and the clash of cultures. Remington's style is characterized by a keen attention to detail and a deep appreciation for the landscapes he depicts, reminiscent of his visual art, providing readers an immersive experience of the natural world and its inhabitants. Frederic Remington, renowned as a painter and sculptor, was profoundly influenced by his experiences in the American West. Born in 1861, his work often reflected a passionate engagement with the themes of American expansion and the encounters between settlers and Native American tribes. His firsthand observations of life in the West deeply informed his writing, allowing him to depict authenticity in character and setting, blending historical context with fiction and enriching the narrative. "John Ermine of the Yellowstone" is highly recommended for readers interested in exploring the complexities of the American West through a skilled literary lens. Remington's combination of art and literature offers a unique perspective on a pivotal era in American history, making this novel an essential read for those who appreciate historical fiction intertwined with the beauty of storytelling.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (92)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, LibraryThing
GenreAction and Adventure, Historical Fiction
Length8 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 4, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Synopsis
3Historical Context
4Author Biography
5John Ermine of the Yellowstone (pt. 1)
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6John Ermine of the Yellowstone (pt. 2)
7John Ermine of the Yellowstone (pt. 3)
8Analysis
9Reflection
10Memorable Quotes
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