The Border Legion
Hul 2020 · Otbebookpublishing
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The story takes place in the mid 1800's in the Idaho/Montana area. Young and attractive Joan Randall has a spat with her boyfriend, Jim Cleve. The next day she realizes that she was too harsh with him and learns he has left the area. She decides to go after him. Alone in the rough West, she happens upon an older fellow from town and he decides to help her track Jim. Unfortunately, they encounter outlaws who are lecherous and ruthless. Joan is taken captive by Jack Kells who takes her deep into a secluded canyon where his gang of bandits frequently gather. Kells keeps Joan safely away from the men for which Joan is thankful especially since the mountain of a man, Gulden has a particularly cruel reputation. Also showing up in the canyon is a young man unknown to any of the outlaws but he fits in easily with them. The man is Joan's boyfriend, Jim Cleve. Joan and Jim keep their connection secret. Each of them aware of the danger if they are found out. (Goodreads)
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Zane Grey, born Pearl Zane Grey on January 31, 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio, remains a towering figure in American literature, best known for his vivid depictions of the American frontier. Initially trained as a dentist, Grey's passion for storytelling led him to abandon his practice and pursue writing full-time. His works, often set against the rugged landscapes of the Old West, captured the imagination of early 20th-century readers and helped to popularize the Western genre.Grey's literary career was marked by prolific output and commercial success. His novels, characterized by their adventurous plots and richly detailed settings, offered readers an escape into a romanticized version of the American frontier. Grey's portrayal of complex characters and moral dilemmas resonated with a nation grappling with rapid modernization and a longing for simpler, more heroic times.Controversially, Grey's works have been critiqued for their stereotypical depictions of Native Americans and their sometimes simplistic moral binaries. Despite this, his influence on contemporary writers and the Western genre is undeniable. Authors like Louis L'Amour and Larry McMurtry have cited Grey as a significant inspiration.Beyond his literary contributions, Grey was an avid outdoorsman and conservationist, advocating for the preservation of America's natural landscapes. His passion for the outdoors was not only reflected in his writing but also in his personal life, as he spent considerable time fishing, hunting, and exploring the wilderness.Zane Grey's legacy endures, not just through his extensive bibliography but also through the lasting impact he had on American culture and the Western genre. His ability to weave adventure, romance, and the spirit of the frontier into his narratives continues to captivate readers and inspire storytellers.
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