The Thundering Herd
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025424828
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.64
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Thundering Herd is a sweeping Western epic set against the dramatic backdrop of the 1870s, an era defined by the massive buffalo hunts that forever changed the American landscape. Written by the legendary Zane Grey, this narrative follows the journey of Tom Doane, a young man who joins a buffalo-hunting expedition across the vast and untamed Great Plains. As he navigates the rugged wilderness, Tom must contend with the brutal realities of the hunt, the threat of conflict with Native American tribes, and the lawlessness of the frontier.
At the heart of the story is a stirring romance between Tom and Milly Fayre, a girl held captive by a band of outlaws. Their struggle for survival and freedom unfolds amidst the thundering stampedes of the great buffalo herds, capturing the raw power and untamed spirit of the Old West. Grey's vivid descriptions and masterful storytelling bring to life the historical transition of the American frontier, exploring themes of courage, greed, and the inevitable passage of time. The Thundering Herd remains a classic work of Western fiction, offering a compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history and the enduring legacy of the pioneer spirit.
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