The Song of Three Friends - Softcover

Neihardt, John G

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1438425643 ISBN 13: 9781438425641

Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press, 2008

Synopsis

Epic poem about mountain men explorers in the American West

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From the Back Cover:

The Song of Three Friends is a resounding tribute to the intrepid explorers and mountain men who braved the western wilderness in the first decades of the nineteenth century. How was the rugged American West braved and then settled? America's foremost epic poet John G. Neihardt tells of the ordeal of the last frontier and how a stalwart character could prove to be more than a match for it.

Luminous and rousing, The Song of Three Friends is also an essential tale in Neihardt's epic masterpiece, A Cycle of the West, now available in two affordable volumes from Excelsior Editions.

About the Author:

Internationally known for "Black Elk Speaks," John G. Neihardt (1881-1973) was a noted author in several genres. His essays and literary criticism are collected in "Knowledge and Opinion" (Nebraska 2002).

About this edition

• Publisher: Excelsior Editions/State University of New York Press
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1438425643
• ISBN 13: 9781438425641
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 126