Bücher von Thomas Savage

Discover Thomas Savage's dark poetic tale of a small town in early 20th century American - the inspiration for the new Jane Campion film. Phil and George are brothers and joint owners of the biggest ranch in their Montana valley. Phil is the bright one, George the plodder.

Ein intensives Psychodrama über das althergebrachte Ideal männlicher Härte und die Beziehung zwischen zwei Brüdern.Montana in den 1920ern: Den Brüdern Phil und George Burbank gehört die größte Ranch in ihrem Tal, sie sind ein gutes Team, obwohl ihre Charaktere unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten. Phil ist elegant, genial und grausam, George schwerfällig, anspruchsvoll und sanft. Es ist ein Ort, wo Männer immer noch Männer sind, wo das sich rasant modernisierende 20. Jahrhundert in Schach gehalten und die alten Cowboys wie Bronco Henry verehrt werden. Als George jedoch heimlich die Witwe Rose heiratet, beginnt der schockierte und wütende Phil, einen sadistischen, erbarmungslosen Krieg gegen sie und ihren heranwachsenden Sohn zu führen ...

"e;The Sheep Queen"e; is a Western epic in miniature, the story of Emma Russell Sweringen, known as the Sheep Queen of Idaho ("e;surely one of the most fascinating characters in current fiction"e; -- Publishers Weekly); the daughter who disappointed her; the grandson who adored her; and the granddaughter, who was given up for adoption, who spent nearly half her life finding her way back to her family.

""A Historical Sketch Of Bedford, New Hampshire: Being A Discourse Delivered Sabbath Afternoon, July 4, 1841"" is a book written by Thomas Savage and published in 1841. The book is a historical account of the town of Bedford, New Hampshire, and is based on a discourse that the author delivered on July 4, 1841. The book covers the early history of the town, including its settlement and development, as well as its role in the American Revolution. It also provides information on the town's churches, schools, and notable residents, and includes a detailed description of the town's geography and natural resources. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Bedford, New Hampshire, and provides a fascinating glimpse into life in a small New England town in the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.