To the Far Blue Mountains
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To the Far Blue Mountains

by Louis L'Amour

1976•Western•287 pages

Taste attributes: westernadventurehistoricalunsavouryheavylinearemotive & stirringall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeHeavy and unsavoury: a western that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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4.7 / 5

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About This Book

Filled with exciting tales of the frontier, the chronicle of the Sackett family is perhaps the crowning achievement of one of our greatest storytellers. In To the Far Blue Mountains, Louis L'Amour weaves an unforgettable tale of a man who journeys to his homeland — but discovers that finding his way back to America may be impossible....

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

WesternAdventureHistoricalAll consuming questRescue/escape/jeopardyUnderdog triumphs

Subjects

HistoryBritish AmericansFugitives from justiceEmigration and immigrationPioneersFrontier and pioneer lifeBritish ExplorersSixteenth century

Details

Author
Louis L'Amour
Published
1976
Pages
287
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