Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne

Empire of the Summer Moon

S.C. Gwynne

483 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging dark informative medium-paced

Description

In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the forty-year battle between Comanche Indians and white settlers for control of the American West, centering on Quanah, the greatest Comanche chief of the...

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Moods

informative 88%
dark 51%
adventurous 48%
sad 38%
challenging 30%
reflective 30%
emotional 22%
tense 21%
inspiring 5%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 29%
fast 8%

Average rating

3.91

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