Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Walking Drum is a novel by the American author Louis L'Amour.Unlike most of his other novels, The Walking Drum is not set in the frontier era of the American West, but rather is an historical novel set in the Middle Ages—12th-century Europe and the Middle East.
Louis Dearborn L'Amour (/ ˈ l uː i l ə ˈ m ʊər /; né LaMoore; March 22, 1908 – June 10, 1988) was an American novelist and short story writer.His books consisted primarily of Western novels, though he called his work "frontier stories".
Silver Canyon is a novel written by Louis L'Amour set in south-central Utah Territory in 1881. It was originally published in a shorter version, named Riders of the Dawn, in the magazine Giant Western in June 1951. [1] It then was published in hardback in 1956 by Avalon Books and in paperback by Bantam Books in 1957.
Yondering is a collection of short stories by American author Louis L'Amour, published in 1980.A departure from L'Amour's traditional subject matter of the Old West, Yondering contains a mix of adventure stories and character studies, primarily set in the first half of the 20th century.
Harold Hinds Jr. takes a wide look at Louis L'Amour's fiction and asserts, “L’Amour’s immense popularity rests on his superb storytelling and on his ability to write masterfully within the tradition of the popular American Western . . . The typical Western is an action-packed thriller set in the American West between 1865 and 1890.
First edition (publ. Bantam Books) Shalako is a 1962 Western novel by Louis L'Amour and the name of a town that the author intended to build. [1] It would have been a working town typical of those of the nineteenth-century Western frontier. Funding for the project fell through, and Shalako, which would have been named in honor of the ...
Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file; Special pages
Short stories by Louis L'Amour (1 P) Short story collections by Louis L'Amour ...