Sablast Llana Estacada

Sablast Llana Estacada

Karl May

An adventure novel by Karl May, part of the Wild West series. The story takes place on the dangerous, arid Llano Estacado plain in Texas and New Mexico, known for its mysterious phenomena and crimes.

The main characters are Old Shatterhand, a brave German who embodies justice and strength, and his close friend, the Apache Indian chief Winnetou. The two come to investigate mysterious attacks and disappearances that are connected to stories of "ghosts" that supposedly terrorize the area.

Beneath the supernatural layer lies a real danger - gangs of criminals who, disguised as ghosts, rob and kill. Using courage, logic and loyalty, Old Shatterhand and Winnetou expose the deception and confront the real villains. The story intertwines tense showdowns, depictions of native customs and moral messages about justice, friendship and respect between people of different cultures.

The novel is rich in descriptions of nature, conflicts of good and evil, and May's typical romanticization of the Wild West. Although fictional, it serves as a moral lesson about courage, truth, and friendship, and the characters Winnetou and Old Shatterhand remain symbols of honor and ideal friendship.

Original title
Die Geister der Llano Estacado
Translation
Oto Šolc
Editor
Grigor Vitez
Graphics design
Josip Vaništa
Dimensions
20 x 14 cm
Pages
160
Publisher
Mladost, Zagreb, 1963.
 
Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, very good condition
Damages or inconvenience notice:
  • Slight damage to the dust jacket
 

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