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Betty Zane

Betty Zane

Grey, Zane

Paperback

WesternsClassic FictionGeneral Fiction

ISBN10: 9354020399
ISBN13: 9789354020391
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 25 2020
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.62 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Before the West was won, the Ohio country was fought for. The frontier holds its breath. In Betty Zane, Zane Grey turns to the american revolution frontier and the perilous edge of settlement, where courage, loyalty, and hard choices decide who survives. This unabridged classic novel of american historical fiction blends romantic urgency with a taut frontier adventure novel pace. Set in the ohio river valley in 18th century ohio, it evokes the raw realities of early ohio settlers: isolation, wilderness, and the constant threat of attack. First published in 1903, it still stands apart from Grey's later Westerns while foreshadowing his gift for landscape and suspense. Grey draws on regional history to capture the drama of pioneer fort defense without losing sight of the human heart at its centre. For readers who love classic american literature, it offers a crisp gateway into the Revolution beyond the coastal battlefields, and a vivid counterpoint for james fenimore cooper fans and louis lamour readers alike. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. A staple for shelves of American frontier writing, it is equally satisfying as a rediscovered favourite in print or as a public domain ebook, with language and atmosphere that reward revisiting.

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