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Jun 20, 2002 · 50,356 ratings4,875 reviews. Hugh Glass isn’t afraid to die. He’s done it once already. Rocky Mountains, 1823. The trappers of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company live a brutal frontier life.
The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge is a 2002 novel by American author Michael Punke, based on a series of events in the life of American frontiersman Hugh Glass in 1823 Missouri Territory. The word "revenant" means someone who has risen from the grave to terrorize the living.
Jul 1, 2002 · Sentenced to house arrest in Moscow's Metropol Hotel by a Bolshevik tribunal for writing a poem deemed to encourage revolt, Count Alexander Rostov nonetheless lives the fullest of lives, discovering the depths of his humanity.
Jan 6, 2015 · With shocking grit and determination, Glass sets out crawling inch by inch across more than three thousand miles of uncharted American frontier, negotiating predators both human and not, the threat of starvation, and the agony of his horrific wounds.
Jan 6, 2015 · The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge by Michael Punke. Publication Date: January 6, 2015; Genres: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Western; Hardcover: 272 pages; Publisher: Picador; ISBN-10: 125006662X; ISBN-13: 9781250066626
Dec 29, 2015 · Review. “The makings of a western classic, Michael Punke's novel The Revenant provides muscle and sinew to the vengeful and epic tale of mountain man, Hugh Glass that even a sow Grizzly couldn't rend asunder.” ―Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire novels“A superb revenge story . . .
Jan 6, 2015 · In Michael Punke’s hauntingly spare and gripping prose, THE REVENANT is a remarkable tale of obsession, the human will stretched to its limits and the lengths that one man will go to for retribution.
Mar 25, 2017 · Michael Punke’s The Revenant is brutal, gripping, and perhaps too historically accurate for its own good. The story starts with a flash-forward, showing us the moment in 1823 when Hugh Glass, the protagonist, is left to die near the Missouri River.
May 7, 2015 · Review. “The makings of a Western classic, Michael Punke's novel The Revenant provides muscle and sinew to the vengeful and epic tale of mountain man Hugh Glass that even a sow grizzly couldn't rend asunder.” ―Craig Johnson, author of the Walt Longmire novels. “A superb revenge story.” ―The Washington Post Book World.
Dec 9, 2014 · In a year when no fewer than five films have dealt with themes of man vs. nature and survival (including The Martian, Everest, In the Heart of the Sea, and A Walk in the Woods), The Revenant is by far the most brutal, challenging, and astounding of these. Read More. By James Berardinelli FULL REVIEW.
