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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shane_(novel)Shane (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The boy is puzzled by Shane and his hidden violence, who is beyond his sheltered experience, but comes to trust, love, and venerate him. [8] Times book editor Jack Miles wrote that “What makes ‘Shane’ different, what makes it a classic among Westerns, is that it is a story told by a boy.

   • Author: Jack Schaefer

   • Publish Year: 1949

2. theimaginativeconservative.org › 2015 › 06Jack Schaefer’s “Shane” and the Mystery of Presence in Absence

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   Jun 9, 2015 · Shane is a man from that old world of cowboys, but he works for a farmer. Shane, the frontiersman and adventurer, not only takes up the work of the common man, but also excels at it. Bob notes early in the book: “He was shaped in some firm forging of past circumstance for other things.”

3. www.acatholicgirlreads.com › post › shaneShane Book Review - Catholic Girl Reads

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   Mar 13, 2022 · Eleven-year-old Robert Starrett, aka Bob, lived a quieter life in the Wyoming Valley in 1889, going to school and helping his parents on their homestead, living a perfect western life. Then a stranger comes, a person unlike anyone Bob has met before, and all he says is that his name is Shane.

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5. www.goodreads.com › book › showShane by Jack Schaefer - Goodreads

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   A stranger rode out of the heart of the great glowing West, into the small Wyoming valley in the summer of 1889. It was Shane, who appeared on the horizon and became a friend and guardian to the Starrett family at a time when homesteaders and cattle rangers battled for territory and survival.

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6. novelguide.com › shane › biographyShane: Biography - Novelguide

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   This was the western novel, Shane, which became the work for which he is best remembered today. Shane was made into a movie in 1953, starring Alan Ladd. Both book and movie were hugely successful.

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   The plot of Shane follows a familiar western narrative: the clash between cattlemen and homesteaders, inevitably leading to a dramatic showdown, has become a staple of American folklore.

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   When was Shane written?

   • Shane is a western novel by Jack Schaefer published in 1949. It was initially published in 1946 in three parts in Argosy magazine, and originally titled Rider from Nowhere. The novel has been printed in seventy or more editions, and translated into over 30 languages, and was adapted into the 1953 film starring Alan Ladd.

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   Is Shane a good book?

   • "Shane" is included in an upcoming Library of America volume "The Western: Four Classic Novels of the 1940s and 50s" edited by Ron Hansen as well as in a separate paperback edition. It is an outstanding American novel to get to know and a book which will encourage visionary reflection on the United States and its promise on this Independence Day.

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   What is Shane by Jack Schaefer about?

   • Jack Schaefer’s classic novel illuminates the spirit of the West through the eyes of a young boy and a hero who changes the lives of everyone around him. Renowned artist Wendell Minor provides stunning images and a moving introduction to this new edition of Shane, the ultimate tale of the Western landscape. 135 pages, Hardcover

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   Was Shane a dark man?

   • His Shane was a dark man wearing dark clothes and riding a plain horse. However, Schaefer was pleased overall with the film and praised director George Stevens “for getting it right.” The most famous scene and line in the film is when young Joey (Bob in the novel) yells: “Shane! Shane! Come back! Shane! Come back!”

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   Did Jack Schaefer write Shane?

   • Richard S. Wheeler has written of Shane and its author: "This was Jack Schaefer’s first novel. He preferred in later years to write stories less mythic and more attuned to the real West.... Although he is little known, and the volume of his work is small, he surely ranks as one of this nation’s greatest."

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   What is the setting of Shane?

   • The setting of Shane plays a crucial role in highlighting the novel's themes and characters. Similar to American author Stephen Crane, Schaefer explores a transformative era in American history—the decline of the western frontier as it transitioned into the more refined, domesticated, and settled lifestyle of the industrialized East.

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9. medium.com › bidwell-hollow › the-fool-who-wrote-theThe Fool Who Wrote the Legendary Western Novel ‘Shane’

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   May 26, 2020 · Jack Schaefer wrote one of the most iconic Western novels, Shane. He did so before ever visiting the American West. Here's the backstory of Shane the novel.