Emerson Hough’s ‘Ultimate Collection’ is a compilation of the author’s most renowned works, rich with vivid descriptions of the American West and its unique landscapes. Hough’s literary style blends historical accuracy with engaging narrative, providing readers with a deep immersion into the frontier life of the early 20th century. This collection includes illustrations that further enhance the visual experience of Hough’s storytelling, making it a captivating read for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The books in this collection offer a glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing the challenges and triumphs of pioneers and explorers in the untamed West. Emerson Hough’s deep appreciation for the wilderness and its inhabitants shines through in each meticulously researched tale, drawing readers into a world where courage and determination reign supreme. Hough’s dedication to preserving the spirit of the West is evident throughout his body of work, making this collection a valuable addition to any literary enthusiast’s library.
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Emerson Hough (1857–1923) was an American author best known for his contributions to Western fiction and historical narratives. Born in Newton, Iowa, Hough graduated from the University of Iowa in 1880 and later studied law, but his passion lay in writing, especially encapsulated by the spirit of the American frontier. After moving to White Oaks, New Mexico, to practice law, he became more acquainted with the Wild West, which significantly influenced his literary career. Hough wrote for various periodicals before publishing his first novel, ‘The Mississippi Bubble, ‘ in 1902, which adeptly combined historical fact with fiction, a characteristic feature of his writing style. However, it was ‘The Covered Wagon’ (1922), a vivid portrayal of pioneer life, that became his most celebrated work, offering readers a meticulous depiction of westward expansion and frontier life. Hough’s literary style often reflected a nostalgic romanticism of the American West, with a penchant for detailed character development and authentic historical settings. Not confined to adult readers, he also authored ‘Young Alaskans’ series, catering to younger audiences with tales of adventure and bravery. The ‘EMERSON HOUGH Ultimate Collection (Illustrated)’ showcases his prolific work, compiling his significant contributions to the canon of American literature that documents and romanticizes the Western American experience. His narratives, interwoven with historical accuracy and romantic flair, have had a lasting impact on the genre, establishing Hough as a distinguished author of early 20th-century American literature.
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