The Round-Up A Romance Of Arizona Novelized From Edmund Day's Melodrama
By:John Murray, Edmund Day And Marion Mills Miller Published By:Double9 Books
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The Round-Up A Romance Of Arizona Novelized From Edmund Day's Melodrama
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The round-up: A romance of Arizona novelized from Edmund Day's melodrama begins in the stark and unforgiving landscapes of the American Southwest, capturing the spirit of frontier life with all its danger, loyalty, and desire. The narrative follows a determined prospector whose path through the desolate Ghost Range transforms into more than a quest for riches-it becomes a trial of endurance, identity, and emotional awakening. Tensions rise through encounters with hostile forces, betrayal, and captivity, pulling the protagonist deeper into a struggle that blurs the lines between personal ambition and communal duty. The tale evolves from a solitary survival story into a broader exploration of interwoven lives, shaped by love, rivalry, and the codes of honor typical of the Western frontier. The vast Arizona and Mexican terrain becomes more than a backdrop; it reflects the characters' inner conflicts and moral decisions. Throughout, themes of resilience, romance, cultural tension, and moral ambiguity shape a world where every choice carries weight. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, the story builds toward a resolution steeped in emotional reckoning and redemption, set against the wild, lawless beauty of the West.
John Murray, Edmund Day, and Marion Mills Miller were collaborative contributors to American popular literature, particularly in the genre of Western melodrama. While detailed biographical records are limited for Murray and Day, their roles appear rooted in the dramatic and narrative traditions of the time, likely involved in stage or serialized storytelling that emphasized action, morality, and frontier conflict. Their work reflects the cultural appetite for tales of rugged landscapes, tense encounters, and emotional drama set in the American West. Marion Mills Miller, more widely documented, was a Princeton-educated writer, editor, and scholar with a background in literature, history, and classical studies. His involvement in such works likely focused on editorial refinement and structure, lending literary form to collaborative narratives. Together, the trio contributed to shaping a genre that romanticized the challenges of frontier life and celebrated the individual's struggle against both internal and external adversities. Their combined efforts in producing works like - The round-up: A romance of Arizona reflect the intersection of popular entertainment and literary craftsmanship during a time when Western stories held significant cultural influence.
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