This novel takes place in southeastern Utah in the late 1800s. The main character, Chance Weimer, is a debater of wild horses. His greatest conquest would be to capture the great wild stallion Pankitch, whose refuge is the wild horse of Mesa. Naturally, the book is full of Indians, thieves, chases, wild river crossings and amazing love. After all, this is a love story.
This is a historical novel about the American border during the American Revolutionary War. At this time, the United States border began at Fort Pitt, and the Ohio River was the main artery for entry into the dense forest, unresolved and dangerous western countries. The area west of Fort Pitt was inhabited by Indians who were incited by Detroit-based British against rebellious American colonists.
After his partner was killed during a card game, Link Bradway travels to South Pass, Wyoming to find the killer. But South Pass is awash with players and gunsmiths, and Bradway’s quest leads him directly to a bloody battle when he discovers that he will need much more than a gun to stay alive.
Zane Gray had a hut on the Robber, and his affection and passion for this epic river make her the main theme of the book.It is the best writing about the Rogue that has been done before or since and poetically and descriptively traces the river from its birth below Crater Lake to its dispersal into the Pacific and then picks up a school of salmon and takes them all the way back up the river to spawn. Environmental organizations attempting to save Northwest salmon should be ha...
Powieść „Znachor” Tadeusza Dołęgi-Mostowicza była przenoszona na ekran trzykrotnie. Najnowsza adaptacja filmowa została zrealizowana w 2022 r. przez Michała Gazdę i będzie miała premierę w Netflixie w drugiej połowie 2023 r. W oczekiwaniu na dzień premiery oddajemy do rąk czytelników tekst powieści „Znachor” wraz z jej kontynuacją zawartą w utworze „Profesor Wilczur”. To jedyne wydanie, dzięki któremu można poznać całość losów renomowanego warszawskiego chirurga, profesora Ra...