- New York Times bestseller, Kings and rulers, Comanche Indians, Frontier and pioneer life
Describes the actions of both whites and Comanches during a 40-year war over territory, in a story that begins with the kidnapping of a white girl, who grew up to marry a Comanche chief and have a son, Quanah, who became a great warrior.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and epic.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- S. C. Gwynne, S. C. Gwynne
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 386
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Audio, Scribner, Constable
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781416591061
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