Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
Jun 1, 2017
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
Reprint
ISBN-10
0826358411
ISBN-13
9780826358417
Description
In this true Western classic Jack Schaefer tells the story of a mysterious stranger who finds himself in the Wyoming Territory joining local homesteaders in their fight to keep their land and avoid the intimidating tactics of cattle driver Luke Fletcher. While trying to leave his gunslinging days behind him, the mysterious stranger, Shane, is tested by Fletcher and his men. In Shane , Schaefer executes a perfect Western narrative while exploring the overarching themes of virtue, the human condition, and a man's search for self.
Genres
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
History