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A nice edition with 12 illustrations from the first edition of this Western classic.

Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western novel by Zane Grey, first published in 1912. Considered by scholars to have played a significant role in shaping the... Read Full Overview

A master of narrative momentum and suspense, Zane Grey sweeps readers into his stories and makes them feel that things are out of control, that boundaries are being burst.

Twelve Classic Illustrations - Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Gray In a small Mormon community in southern Utah, Jane Withersteen, a young, unmarried Mormon woman faces growing pressure to marry a local elder of her church. Elder Tull, a polygamist, already has two wives and... Read Full Overview

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This book forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have re-typed, re-formatted, and re-published the book in a very... Read Full Overview

First published in 1912, "Riders of the Purple Sage" is Zane Grey's genre defining novel which has been referred to as "the most popular western novel of all time." Set in the canyon country of southern Utah in 1871, it is the story of Jane Withersteen, a Mormon who has refused... Read Full Overview

Told by a master storyteller who, according to critic Russell Nye, "combined adventure, action, violence, crisis, conflict, sentimentalism, and sex in an extremely shrewd mixture," Riders of the Purple Sage is a classic of the Western genre. It is the story of Lassiter, a gunslinging... Read Full Overview

No book has a better claim to have invented the myth of the American West. It is 1871 in Cottonwoods, Utah. This is the story of the gunman, Lassiter, and the Mormon rancher, Jane Withersteen.

Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western novel by Zane Grey, first published by Harper & Brothers in 1912. Considered by many critics to have played a significant role in shaping the formula of the popular Western genre, the novel has been called "the most popular western novel... Read Full Overview

A combination of adventure, action, violence, crisis, conflict, sentimentalism, and sex. No has done the Western genre better than Zane Grey.This large print edition of Zane Grey's classic "Riders of the Purple Sage" is printed on high quality paper in an easy-to-read format... Read Full Overview

This premium quality large print edition contains the unabridged original classic version of Zane Grey's great western novel, Riders of the Purple Sage in a large 7.44"x9.69" format, printed on heavyweight 60# bright white paper, with a fully laminated full-color... Read Full Overview

A sharp clip-crop of iron-shod hoofs deadened and died away, and clouds of yellow dust drifted from under the cottonwoods out over the sage. Jane Withersteen gazed down the wide purple slope with dreamy and troubled eyes. A rider had just left her and it was his message that... Read Full Overview

Riders of the Purple Sage was one of the earliest works of Western fiction, and it played a significant role in popularizing Westerns. The novel tells the story of Jane Withersteen and her battle to overcome her persecution by members of her Mormon church. She does... Read Full Overview