The Heritage of the Desert
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Rating | : | 4.47 (582 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1604502738 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-27 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Beginning of Greatness Perhaps, with the exception of Riders of the Purple Sage, Heritage of the Desert is the best western Zane Grey ever wrote. It combines every thing one expects to find in the genre, and then adds a little bit more you don't expect to find. It is the basic story of a young man, John Hare, who has come west to regain his health and to find his place in life only to be branded "Dene's spy" and becomes a hunted man. There is t. Five Stars Amazing word pictures of the local environment.Reminded me of the hard life and Good Times of that era.. Can't put it down. jimstur A very entertaining book, I'm so glad I decided to start reading some of the old westerns.
(The New York Times, 1910) . Among the best of those American novelists who have chosen the frontier as their field
American author (Pearl Zane Grey) is best known as a pioneer of the Western literary genre, which idealized the Western frontier and the men and women who settled the region. Many of Grey s novels were adapted for film and television. Following in his father s footsteps, Grey studied dentistry while on a baseball scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania. Grey s athletic talent led to a short career in the American minor league before he established his dent
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