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The first edition of the novel was published in may 1st 1984, and was written by louis lamour. Some of the items mentioned are common knowledge, such as the works of shakespeare. Random house publishing group download the walking drum ebook kostenlos downloaden forum the walking drum. Louis was born in 1908 in jamestown, north dakota, the 7th and final child born to louis and emily lamoore it was later that the younger louis changed the spelling of his last name to lamour its original rendering to honor the legacy of his french ancestors.
Louis lamour s the walking drum is entertaining in small doses, but even then flawed by anything like remotely modern standards. All this rapidly led to louis lamour becoming one of the most highly regarded novelists within his field, with both commercial and critical success achieved during his time. Unlike most of his other novels, the walking drum is not set in the frontier era of the american west, but rather is. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the walking drum.
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His books consisted primarily of western fiction novels though he called his work frontier stories, however he also wrote historical fiction the walking drum, science fiction the haunted mesa, nonfiction frontier, as well as poetry and shortstory collections. At the center of the walking drum is kerbouchard, one of lamours greatest heroes. There are often slight discontinuities in his work for example in this book he met wild bill for the first and last time then several chapters later met him ag. From castle to slave gallery, from swordracked battlefields to a princesss secret chamber, and ultimately, to the impregnable fortress of the valley of assassins, the walking drum is a powerful adventure of an ancient world you will find every bit as riveting as louis. Some, mostly from the walking drum, are virtually unknown to many lamour readers. The walking drum the louis lamour collection by lamour, louis a copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition.
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