by Max Brand · Blurb · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780368256967
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«Alcatraz» is the Western novel by Max Brand, published by Blurb in paperback (96 pages, in English).
The work tells the story of a wild horse named Alcatraz and the only man who comes to understand him, in an adventure tale set in the American West landscape, with vivid characters and intense relationships that pit good against evil.
Originally published in 1922 under the title «Alcatraz, The Wild Stallion». This paperback edition, 96 pages, belongs to the Ashed Phoenix - Million Book Edition series.
Aimed at readers of classic and Western novels seeking adventure stories with animals and landscapes described with force.
Frederick Schiller Faust was an American writer known primarily for his Western stories using the pseudonym Max Brand. As Max Brand, he also created the popular fictional character of young medical intern Dr. James Kildare for a series of pulp fiction stories. His Kildare character was subsequently featured over several decades in other media, including a series of American theatrical movies by Paramount Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), a radio series, two television series, and comics. Faust's other pseudonyms include George Owen Baxter, Evan Evans, Peter Dawson, David Manning, John Frederick, Peter Henry Morland, George Challis, and Frederick Frost. He also wrote under his real name. As George Challis, Faust wrote the "Tizzo the Firebrand" series for Argosy magazine. The Tizzo saga was a series of historical swashbuckler stories, featuring the titular warrior, set in Renaissance Italy.
