Zane Grey (1872–1939)
Autore di Riders of the Purple Sage
Sull'Autore
Zane Grey was born Pearl Zane Gray in 1872, in Zanesville, Ohio. He studied dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania, married Lina Elise Roth in 1905, then moved his family west where he began to write novels. The author of 86 books, he is today considered the father of the Western genre, with mostra altro its heady romances and mysterious outlaws. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) brought Grey his greatest popular acclaim. Other notable titles include The Light of Western Stars (1914) and The Vanishing American (1925). An extremely prolific writer, he often completed three novels a year, while his publisher would issue only one at a time. Twenty-five of his novels were published posthumously. His last, The Reef Girl, was published in 1977. Zane Grey died of heart failure on October 23 in Altadena, California, in 1939. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Nota di disambiguazione:
(eng) born Pearl Zane Gray. Family changed spelling to Grey and he dropped his first name.
Fonte dell'immagine: By Original uploader was Chalupa at cs.wikipedia - Transferred from cs.wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User:Faigl.ladislav using CommonsHelper., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5656661
Serie
Opere di Zane Grey
Five Complete Novels: Riders of the Purple Sage, To the Last Man, The Thundering Herd, The Hash Knife Outfit, and West… (1980) 36 copie
Three Complete Novels: Riders of the Purple Sage, The Rainbow Trail, & The Lone Star Ranger (1994) 24 copie
The Best of Zane Grey: Riders of the Purple Sage / The Trail Driver / Rangers of the Lone Star (2009) 16 copie
Four Complete Novels: The Lone Star Ranger, The Rainbow Trail, Under the Tonto Rim, and Wyoming (1982) 11 copie
The Last of the Plainsmen and Last of the Great Scouts: Two Complete Novels (2015) — Collaboratore — 9 copie
Obras completas : novelas 8 8 copie
CLASSIC TALES FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF ADVENTURE. Riders of the Purple Sage; King Solomon's Mines; Greenmantle; The… (2008) — Collaboratore — 8 copie
Zane Grey: 5 orange color hardbacks no dust covers West of the Pecos,The Lost Wagon Train,The Trail Driver,Raiders of… (1936) 5 copie
Western Heroes: "Riders of the Purple Sage", "Last of the Plainsmen", "Lone Star Ranger" (1992) 4 copie
Country Gentleman 3 copie
The Fort Henry Saga : Complete in One Volume : Betty Zane/The Spirit of the Border/The Last Trail (2000) 3 copie
Tex Thorne Comes Out of the West. Based on the Famous Adventure Strip. The Big Little Book (1937) 3 copie
50 Eternal Masterpieces of Western Stories (Golden Deer Classics): The Last Of The Mohicans, The Log Of A Cowboy,… (2017) 3 copie
Geen broedermoord in Lost Lake 2 copie
To The Last Man 2 copie
Zane Grey Collection: Riders of the Purple Sage, The Call of the Canyon, The Man of the Forest, The Desert of Wheat and… (2016) 2 copie
The Ohio River Trilogy The Purple Sage Saga The Lone Star Ranger The Border Legion (7 Western Classics in One Volume):… (2015) 2 copie
Zane Grey Combo #3: The Rustlers of Pecos County/The Last of the Plainsmen/To the Last Man (Zane Grey Omnibus) (Volume… (2013) 2 copie
Sence na poti 2 copie
Grey's The Dude Ranger 2 copie
THE CALL OF THE WILD WEST - Ultimate Western Collection: 175 Novels & Short Stories in One Volume: Famous Outlaw Tales,… (2017) 2 copie
Karr 1 copia
Nevada - Bantam # 1067 1 copia
La lunga pista 1 copia
Betty Zane 1st Edition Book 1 copia
Vogntoget som forsvant 1 copia
La heroína de Fort Henry 1 copia
Tales of Swordfish & Tuna 1 copia
The Collected Complete Works of Zane Grey (Huge Collection Including The Call of the Canyon, Riders of the Purple Sage,… (2017) 1 copia
Zane Grey's Westerns (Volume 1), including The Last of the Plainsmen, The Heritage of the Desert, The Young Forester,… (2015) 1 copia
The Red-Headed Outfield 1 copia
Obras Completas: Novelas, VI 1 copia
Obras completas : novelas 5 1 copia
O Vale Dos Cavalos Selvagens 1 copia
Fogo Selvagem Livro 1 1 copia
The Classic Western Collection 1 copia
Karavane se bojujejo 1 copia
Zane Grey Western Award Stories 1 copia
Das Greenhorn. 1 copia
The Collected Works of Zane Gray 1 copia
Country Gentleman March 1930 1 copia
L'ORO DEL DESERTO 1 copia
Auringonlaskun sola 1 copia
Do posljednjeg čovjeka 1 copia
Pljačkaško gnijezdo 1 copia
Der Texas Reiter 1 copia
Zane Grey Library: Volume 5 1 copia
Thirty Thousand on the Hoof 1 copia
The Wild Horse Mesa 1 copia
Kraljica pašnikov 1 copia
Pobegla reka 1 copia
Jezdeci škrlatne kadulje 1 copia
The Code of the West 1 copia
El cazador de ciervos 1 copia
Lovec divokých včel (1926) 1 copia
Zane Grey A Biography 1 copia
Ørkenguld 1 copia
The lost wagon train zane 1 copia
Río perdido 1 copia
Caçadores de Cavalos - vol. 25 1 copia
12 Volume Set: Twin Sombreros; Riders of the Purple Sage; West of the Pecos; Knights of the Range; the Border Legion;… (1961) 1 copia
The Heritage of the Desert Plus 26 Other Zane Grey Classic Westerns (English Edition) (2009) 1 copia
The Collected Baseball Stories of Zane Grey (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics) (2009) 1 copia
Zane Grey, the Man and His Work: An Autobiographical Sketch, Critical Appreciations and Bibliography (2011) 1 copia
Classic Western Sampler #3: 12 books by 12 different authors, in a single file, improved 8/14/2010 (2009) 1 copia
Best of the West Expanded Edition, Vol. 1: Classic Stories from the American Frontier (2009) 1 copia
Set of 7 Zane Grey Novels: The Deer Stalker, Knights of the Range, Wild Horse Mesa, Riders of the Purple Sage, Shadow… (1952) 1 copia
Duch pogranicza 1 copia
The Definitive Zane Grey Collection: 26 Westerns in One Volume (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics) (2009) 1 copia
Texasin tyttö 1 copia
Doupě uchvatitelů 1 copia
Riders of the Spanish Peaks 1 copia
Obras Completas VI. Arizona; Al Oeste del Pecos; La Caravana Perdida; Guarida de Ladrones; La Montaña del Trueno; Los… (1959) 1 copia
Tvirtovės apsuptis: romanas 1 copia
Heyne Western Classic Sammelband 2683. Bis zum letzten Mann - Der Marshal von River Bend - Shannigan. (1983) 1 copia
Sporet som forsvant 1 copia
Ranger 1 copia
The Last Man Standing 1 copia
Prospector's Gold 1 copia
El rancho Majestad 1 copia
Zane Grey: The Collected Works 1 copia
Riders of the Purple Sage 1 copia
Texas Joe. Zane Grey-bøkene. 2. 1 copia
3 Books: The Heritage of the Desert, The Young Forester, Blue Feather and Other Stories (1910) 1 copia
Ocelový oř. Seš. 1 1 copia
Grenselandets sv 1 copia
Obras completas II - 1 copia
50 Classic Western Stories You Should Read (Zongo Classics): The Last Of The Mohicans, The Log Of A Cowboy, Riders of… (2017) 1 copia
Set 4 Zane Grey Western Books: Wild Horse Mesa ~ the Hash Knife Outfit ~ the Thundering Heard ~ Riders of the Purple… (1960) 1 copia
Tales of the Gladiator 1 copia
Kämpfende Karawanen 1 copia
Obras completas. Novelas VII 1 copia
Obras completas. Novelas VIII 1 copia
Opere correlate
A Century of Great Western Stories-An Anthology of Western Fiction (2000) — Collaboratore — 104 copie
Best of the West: Classic Stories from the American Frontier, Volume 2 [Audiobook] (2003) — Collaboratore — 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Grey, Zane
- Nome legale
- Gray, Pearl Zane
- Altri nomi
- GREY, Pearl Zane
GREY, Zane - Data di nascita
- 1872-01-31
- Data di morte
- 1939-10-23
- Luogo di sepoltura
- Union Cemetery, Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, USA
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Zanesville, Ohio, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Altadena, California, USA
- Causa della morte
- heart failure
- Luogo di residenza
- Avalon, Catalina Island, California, USA
Altadena, California, USA
Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania, USA - Istruzione
- University of Pennsylvania (DDS|1896)
- Attività lavorative
- usher
dentist
baseball player
author - Relazioni
- Grey, Romer C. (brother)
Grey, Romer Zane (son)
Grey, Loren (son) - Organizzazioni
- Sigma Nu
Orange Athletic Club
Outdoor Life Magazine
Tuna Club of Avalon - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Hall of Great Westerners (1977)
- Nota di disambiguazione
- born Pearl Zane Gray. Family changed spelling to Grey and he dropped his first name.
Utenti
Discussioni
Zane Grey November - Group Reads in 2013 Category Challenge (Dicembre 2013)
western about a woman who runs a ranch in Name that Book (Marzo 2013)
Recensioni
Liste
Art of Reading (1)
Best Westerns (1)
Premi e riconoscimenti
Potrebbero anche piacerti
Autori correlati
Statistiche
- Opere
- 416
- Opere correlate
- 18
- Utenti
- 18,045
- Popolarità
- #1,220
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 251
- ISBN
- 4,049
- Lingue
- 22
- Preferito da
- 19
Riders of the Purple Sage, Zane Grey's best known novel, is an easy, predictable read that provides a satisfying story if read strictly as entertainment.… (altro)