The Whip Hand A Tale of the Pine Country - Couverture souple

Merwin, Samuel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9369076298 ISBN 13 : 9789369076291

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The Whip Hand: A Tale of the Pine Country by Samuel Merwin follows a group of young men, led by a determined character, as they embark on a daring sea rescue amidst the perilous stormy waters of Lake Michigan. The narrative centers on their struggle against the elements, highlighting themes of youthful courage, camaraderie, and the fight for survival. The urgency of the storm and the shipwreck create an atmosphere of tension as the young crew risks their lives to save those stranded at sea. Onshore, a contrasting sense of community and support builds as students and townsfolk gather in anticipation, underscoring the bond shared between the rescuers and their community. The opening sets the stage for the adventure to come, focusing on the leadership and enthusiasm of the young protagonist as he leads his team through a test of strength, endurance, and spirit. The unfolding events reveal not only the physical challenges of battling nature, but also the deeper connections and motivations driving the characters in their pursuit of heroism, all while raising the stakes of their impending struggle against nature s fury.

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À propos de l?auteur

Samuel Merwin, Sr. was an American writer, renowned for his contributions as a novelist and playwright. Born on October 6, 1874, in Evanston, Illinois, he grew up in an environment that fostered his literary interests. His parents were Ella B. Merwin and Orlando H. Merwin, and he had a sibling named Bannister Merwin. Merwin's career spanned several decades, and his works were often characterized by their exploration of adventure, human relationships, and the complexities of the American experience. He was married to Edna Earl Fleshiem, and together they had three children: Banister Merwin, Sam Merwin Jr., and John Merwin. Merwin's life was marked by significant achievements in both fiction and drama, with many of his works receiving recognition during his time. He passed away on October 17, 1936, in Manhattan, New York, leaving behind a legacy of writing that continues to resonate with readers. His ability to capture the human condition through vivid storytelling made him a notable figure in American literature.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9369076298
• ISBN 13: 9789369076291
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 168
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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