Description
Overland: A Novel by John William De Forest is a pivotal work in American literature, capturing the spirit of westward expansion during the mid-19th century. Published in 1869, the novel follows the journey of a group of travelers embarking on a perilous trek across the American frontier. Through rich, vivid descriptions, De Forest brings to life the diverse landscapes, cultures, and challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown. The characters are deeply developed, each representing a unique perspective on the dreams, hardships, and moral dilemmas of the era.De Forest’s writing reflects a keen understanding of human nature and societal changes, making the novel not only an adventure story but also a thought-provoking exploration of identity and progress. As one of the earliest American novels to focus on the theme of westward expansion, Overland remains an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of American history and literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
John William John William De Forest
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441256833
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.7 cm
Page Count - 308
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