10 Best Western Stories. MultiBook

Zane Grey

American writer Zane Gray is a popular author of Western adventure novels, one of the founding fathers of this genre. From his pen came out over 60 books, many of which became subjects of Hollywood action movies. The collection includes action-packed adventure novels, which take place in the middle of the last century, in the midst of the gold rush. The multibook includes the most read novels of the author, such as: Riders of the Purple Sage, The Lone Star Ranger, The Rainbow Trail, The Border Legion, To the Last Man, The Call of the Canyon, Under the Tonto Rim, Forlorn River, Nevada, Fighting Caravans.

15 Collected Westerns of Zane Grey. MultiBook

Zane Grey

Zane Gray was an American author, known on both sides of the ocean for his Westerns popular novels and adventure stories that represented a solid, idealized image of the Old West. From his pen came out over 60 books of westerns, on which more than 100 films were shot. The multibook includes the most read novels of the author, such as: Forlorn River, Nevada, Arizona Ames, Majestys Rancho, Knights of the Range, Under the Tonto Rim, The Thundering Herd, West of the Pecos, The Hash Knife Outfit, Twin Sombreros, Lost Pueblo, The Trail Driver, The Drift Fence, Valley of Wild Horses, The Wilderness Trek.

An American Angler in Australia

Zane Grey

Australia recalls the images of the Great Barrier Reef, large white sharks, huge crocodiles and friendly people. Zane Gray was fishing and fishing everywhere, but he was often delighted with the Pacific Ocean, especially around Australia and New Zealand. Most of the fish caught by American fishermen in Australia are sharks (large white, tiger, even a few slopes!).

Arizona Ames

Zane Grey

This late-period Zane Grey is one of the best of his novels. Rich Ames didnt set out to be a gunslinger it was forced on him. After the bad guys try to ruin his twin sister Nesta, Ames grabs his pistols and the bloody gunfight follows. Unfortunately, his criminal actions forces him to flee from his beloved Nesta and his happy Tonto Rim home, pursued by the law and vengeful family members. Rich soon acquired the name Arizona Ames and for years after that fateful day his name struck fear into the hearts of bad men all over the West. Certainly he was quick with a six-gun; to be sure there were many notches in the Colt he threw with such lightning rapidity; but at his core he was a good man, forced into a life of wandering for protecting his kin. Arizona Ames is a classic western full of thrill and adventure, written by the granddaddy of them all Zane Grey.

Avalanche

Zane Grey

Pearl Zane Grey (1872 1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the American frontier. Zane Grey is the author of 86 books, he is today considered the father of the Western genre, with its heady romances and mysterious outlaws. Raised together in the wild country of the Tonto basin, Jake and Verde grew up closer than brothers. But when they both fell in love with the same fickle woman, their friendship turned to raging hate. The only force that could mend that shattered trust was the raging fury of nature itself. Grey, a word-painter of the western landscape, gives readers his best in describing the mountain winter, but not until he has frolicked with the hearts of two jealous brothers.

Betty Zane

Zane Grey

Zane Greys first trilogy Betty Zane, The Last Trail, and The Spirit of the Border together in one volume. Betty Zane is an Eastern real life adventure story by Zane Grey based upon diaries kept by his great grandmother, Betty Zane, describing her life and adventures after she joined her brothers family near what is now Wheeling, WV in the late 1700s. It is the story of the last battle of the American Revolution, in which the heroine was a young, spunky, and beautiful frontier girl named Betty Zane. Life along the frontier, attacks by Indians, Bettys heroic defense of the beleaguered garrison at Wheeling, the burning of the Fort, and Bettys final race for life, make up this never-to-be-forgotten story. Well written historical fiction recommended to anyone interested in the decline of the indigenous North American. The writing is beautiful, especially the descriptions that take you vividly back to a place and time. The story is suspenseful and riveting, with plenty of excitement.

Canyon Walls

Zane Grey

The western novels by Zane Grey have been a source of imagery about the American West for almost the entire twentieth century. The plots and characterizations of Greys popular novels set in the American West have been thoroughly examined and it is clear that his works acquired a fundamental role in the creation of western imagery. Gunslinger Smoke Bellows leaves behind a violent past in Arizona to begin a new life in Utah, where he finds a ranch that needs the touch of a strong man in order to thrive and a reason to live. This story is filled with great descriptions of the land and characters who do what they had to do to survive the climes of the West. There is love and betrayal, and faithfulness and unfaithfulness, great animals, and solid story telling to keep you entertained.

Captives of the Desert

Zane Grey

Trying to save the life of an Indian child when hes thrown from his horse, John Curry falls into the arms of a lonely married woman with a jealous, scheming husband. Unless Curry revives his mission of mercy, three people will die and the first one will be Curry. Here is all the thrilling action, color, and romance of the Old West, exciting tales that make your blood tingle! Ruthless bandits in a lawless land: fearless men and the brave women they fought for. The roar of blazing guns, the awesome silence of prairie and canyon. Captives of the Desert has its social commentary on the sacredness of marriage, and its religious undertones how the desert can take hold of a person and fashion them into its own image, or can exert a force, of an inexplicable kind, to bring peace and contentment over the soul a communing with God.

Człowiek lasu

Zane Grey

Zdziwisz się, jaka relacja może połączyć Cię z osobą, z którą nigdy z własnej woli byś się nie zbliżył. Ostatnią rzeczą, jakiej pragnie Milt Dale, to mieć towarzystwo w trakcie swoich wędrówek po lesie. Również Helena i jej siostra Bo wolałyby nie być skazane na kontakt z tym szorstkim mężczyzną. Dziewczęta są jednak gotowe poddać się jego surowym zasadom - byle uniknąć porwania. W drodze przez dzikie góry Arizony w tej niespodziewanej ludzkiej konfiguracji rodzi się osobliwa więź. Czy po zakończeniu wędrówki dziewczęta i samotnik będą w stanie rozejść się w swoje strony? Miłośnicy powieści "Droga" Cormaca McCarthyego mogą zacierać ręce! Zane Grey (1872-1939) - amerykański pisarz, uważany za twórcę gatunku westernu. Twórca poczytnych książek (np. "Jeźdźcy purpurowego stepu" - 1912), z których większość została zekranizowana. Łącznie napisał ponad 80 utworów, głównie o tematyce Dzikiego Zachodu, niektóre z nich przetłumaczono na język polski. W 1951 r. znalazł się na liście autorów objętych cenzurą, a jego publikacje zostały usunięte z obiegu.

Desert Gold

Zane Grey

Which is the true treasure, love or money? Prospecting in an Arizona border town, Richard Gale sees the possibilities of passion and gold when he finds himself trying to save a beautiful Spanish heiress. Love, adventure, and more wait in the Old West of Zane Greys western classic Desert Gold. When Richard Gale arrives in the border country of Arizona, he hopes for a brand new start. He soon finds himself embroiled in local trouble, however, when he and an old friend a Texas Ranger attempt a daring rescue. The victim, the daughter of a murdered rancher, has been kidnapped by a cruel bandit named Rojas. Challenging him means almost certain death for Richard, but as he escapes with the beautiful seorita into the desert, his adventure turns into something unexpected.

Forlorn River

Zane Grey

In Forlorn River, young Ben Ide is cast out by his rich dad, branded a wild horse hunter and possible rustler. Ide befriends a wounded man, whom he nicknames Nevada. Ide does the same for Modoc, an Indian he pulls out of a saloon. All three men form bonds of loyalty in their isolated state as they hunt wild horses in the California wilderness. Then the love of Bens youth returns after being away at college and an evil man has become his fathers partner and has spread lies about Ben. To win his lady love, he must clear his name and make good of his life. Many people believe in him and that is essential to his belief in himself. A wonderful, classic western romance. Beautiful descriptions of the American West, written in 1927, for people who had never seen or experienced its beauty and majesty.

From Missouri

Zane Grey

In its first edition of the text based on the authors holographic manuscript, three sticks working on the Springer-Ranch attempted, through falsification of letters, to prevent East from learning from the arrival of the West to school. Their strategy failed due to the mysterious Frank Owens, whose love letters convinced her that she should come. Nobody knows who he is.

Jeźdźcy purpurowego stepu

Zane Grey

Przywilej pierwszeństwa skrywa w swoim cieniu gorzkie doświadczenia przekraczania granic, niewygodnych kompromisów i palących łez. Ameryka XIX wieku - czas pionierskich wypraw i bezwzględnej walki o panowanie nad kolejnymi obszarami wielkiego lądu. Szczególnie burzliwym terenem jest stan Utah, gdzie fanatyczni mormoni szukają schronienia przed prawnymi konsekwencjami swoich brutalnych praktyk. Swoje surowe zasady próbują narzucić lokalnej społeczności i wytrwale tępią wszystkich "innowierców". W takich okolicznościach Jane Withersteen próbuje wytrwać na swoim ranczu. Czy wyrachowane małżeństwo z przywódcą lokalnego zgromadzenia mormonów zapewni jej spokojne życie? I ileż można trzymać na wodzy własne emocje? Zwłaszcza gdy w miasteczku pojawia się samotny kowboj Lassiter... Książka uchodzi za pierwszy western w historii literatury. Była wielokrotnie ekranizowana, . w 1925 r. przez Lynna Reynoldsa. Zane Grey (1872-1939) - amerykański pisarz, uważany za twórcę gatunku westernu. Twórca poczytnych książek (np. "Jeźdźcy purpurowego stepu" - 1912), z których większość została zekranizowana. Łącznie napisał ponad 80 utworów, głównie o tematyce Dzikiego Zachodu, niektóre z nich przetłumaczono na język polski. W 1951 r. znalazł się na liście autorów objętych cenzurą, a jego publikacje zostały usunięte z obiegu.

Karawany walczące

Zane Grey

Wyprawa po lepszą przyszłość może oznaczać wyprawę na "tamten świat". Ameryka, czasy pionierów, którzy z narażeniem życia przemierzają niekończące się stepy - w poszukiwaniu pracy, pieniędzy i przygód. Gdy wybucha wojna secesyjna, karawany podróżnych tracą eskortę żołnierzy, którzy są kierowani na front. Wozy osadników stają się atrakcyjnym łupem na Indian. Clint Belmet i May Bell - niegdyś kompanii zabaw - tracą w takich okolicznościach rodziców i zostają brutalnie rozdzieleni. Czy uda im się odnaleźć po latach? I czy jest sens rozdrapywać zabliźnione rany? Cenisz "Krwawy południk" Cormaca McCarthy'ego? Koniecznie sięgnij po tę książkę! Zane Grey (1872-1939) - amerykański pisarz, uważany za twórcę gatunku westernu. Twórca poczytnych książek (np. "Jeźdźcy purpurowego stepu" - 1912), z których większość została zekranizowana. Łącznie napisał ponad 80 utworów, głównie o tematyce Dzikiego Zachodu, niektóre z nich przetłumaczono na język polski. W 1951 r. znalazł się na liście autorów objętych cenzurą, a jego publikacje zostały usunięte z obiegu.

Ken Ward in the Jungle

Zane Grey

An interesting read. Ken and Hal go canoeing in Mexico. The writing has a very early 20th century feel to it, it almost feels as though Im watching an old classic movie on Saturday afternoon. It provides a curious insight into the beginnings of writing adventure novels.

Knights of the Range

Zane Grey

A true legend, Zane Grey has thrilled a generation of readers with his great stories of the American West. Holly Ripple, a young, headstrong woman, brought up in the upscale boarding schools of the east, has inherited her familys cattle ranch in 1870s New Mexico, after the sudden death of her father. With the help of the ranch foreman and Renn Frayne, a newly hired hand; a outlaw seeking redemption, they organize a assorted group of cowboys to protect the herd, and the safety of their ranch, from rustlers, competing cattle barons, and other assorted villains. In the spirit and glory of a classic Western, and published exactly as the author originally intended, Knights of the Range, is one of Zane Greys swiftest and most exciting novels.