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  1. Jack Warner Schaefer (November 19, 1907 – 24 January 1991) [1] was an American writer known for his Westerns. His best-known works are the 1949 novel Shane, considered the greatest western novel by the Western Writers of America, [2] and the 1964 children's book Stubby Pringle's Christmas .

  2. Jack Schaefer was an American writer born in 1907 best known for his work in the genre of Westerns. Readers will most likely associate Jack Schaefer with his book ‘Shane’. +Biography. Jack Schaefer was born in Cleveland, Ohio. Jack’s father was a German Attorney. The author attended Oberlin College where he studied English.

  3. Learn about the life and works of Jack Schaefer, the author of Shane, one of the top Western novels of all time. Discover how he became a journalist, a writer, and a conservationist, and how he explored the themes of the American West in his fiction.

  4. Jan 24, 1991 · Jack Schaefer. Schaefer was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of an attorney. He graduated from Oberlin College in 1929 with a major in English. He attended graduate school at Columbia University from 1929-30, but left without completing his Master of Arts degree. He then went to work for the United Press. In his long career as a journalist, he ...

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  5. Jack Schaefer has 87 books on Goodreads with 31762 ratings. Jack Schaefer’s most popular book is Shane.

  6. Learn about the life and works of Jack Schaefer, a twentieth century storyteller and a writer of the American West. Find out how he wrote Shane, his first novel, and other Western stories with historical accuracy and detail.

  7. 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. [1] The novel has been printed in seventy or more editions, [2] and translated into over 30 languages, [1] and was adapted into the 1953 film starring Alan Ladd.

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