Bordermen were scouts who patrolled all over the area to. Project gutenberg australia, 2015 the last trail, a. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. The last trail by zane grey first published 1909 a woman is kidnapped from fort henry by ohio valley indians in this dramatic, classic western. The last trail by zane grey whitnam 1950 hcdj illustrated. Traditions and family values play a large part in daily life. Zane grey room is located at the sigma nu beta rho house in honor of where zane grey lived for part of his time at the university of pennsylvania. See more great products, antiques and collectibles like this or visit one of the wildwood antique malls locations throughout florida. Tom mix, tony, carmelita geraghty, lee shumway, robert bower and oliver eckhardt. Pdf the last trail book the ohio river trilogy free. Zane grey briefly worked as a ranch hand at wilder ranch. New york, 1909 reprinted by triangle books, philadelphia, pa, 1942 this ebook edition. Grey published a total of 85 books popular adventure novels that idealized the western frontier. Edge wear with chips and tears to front, back and spine of jacket.
The last trail zane grey hardbound book american western history 1909 reading we want to provide the very best service possible. The last trail ohio river trilogy, book 3 by zane grey. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Jane prayed that the tranquility and sweetness of her life would not be permanently disrupted. Zane died on october 23, 1939 at the age of 67 in altadena, california. The last trail 1909 the spirit of the border is an historical novel written by zane grey, first published in 1906. Published may 29th 2008 by bibliolife first published 1909. Burt edition bound in green cloth with a pictorial. She wanted the sleepy quiet pastoral days to last always. Zane grey 18721939, american author wrote riders of the purple sage 1912. The last trail by zane grey 1909 hardcover triangle books ebay. Two years before, zane grey had taken his first journey to the far west, and it would be in the regions west of the mississippi that his subsequent. The last trail is the third and final novel in zane greys ohio river valley trilogy.
Zane grey became a published novelist in 1903 with the novel betty zane. The last trail by zane grey, fiction, westerns, historical. Zane grey was one of the prominent authors of america who used to write his novels based on the western fiction genre. The last trail by zane grey 1909 vintage book with dust jacket. The last trail by zane grey is a good example of american literature written in the early part of.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the last trail. Zane grey white rustlers trouble the people of the ohio river valley, and lewis wetzel and jonathan zane set about stopping them. The first edition was 1909, i do not know which printing this is. Bordermen were scouts who patrolled all over the area to keep the indians, renegades and outlaws away. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. The last trail the authorized edition zane greys new. However, it was riders of the purple sage 1912 that won grey wide acclaim and became his bestknown novel. The last trail is the final installment of the trilogy zane grey wrote about his ancestors and the part they played in the american revolution, and the establishment of the frontier. Riders of the purple sage 1912, with the sequel the rainbow trail 1915 5. Pearl zane grey january 31, 1872 october 23, 1939 was an american author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the western genre in literature and the arts. The last trail hardcover 1909 by zane grey author 4.
Another great zane grey book and the last in the trilogy. The last trail wikisource, the free online library. Riders of the purple sage 1912 was his bestselling book in addition to the commercial success of his printed works, his books have had second. The father of the western novel, zane grey 1872 1939 was born in zanesville, ohio. The last trail 1909 and his bestseller the heritage of the desert 1910 were titles to follow.
The last trail by zane grey whitnam 1950 hcdj illustrated by. Fort henry is the base location of these three zane grey novels betty zane, the spirit of the border and the last trail. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Based on a very popular story, the last trail, a story of early days in the ohio valley by zane grey new york, c. Featured author canadian author rusty blackwood has written twelve titles thus far ranging in genres from traditional and contemporary poetry, childrens short stories, adult comedy, and romantic fiction drama, the latter being her favorite to write. The last trail zane grey jonathan zane seeks revenge against the man who abducted his sweetheart and controls a gang of marauding outlaws and indians. Collectors guide to zane grey zane greys west society. Previous owners name on end paper, pages are otherwise unmarked. Zane grey s the last trail by zane grey and a great selection of related books. As the country changes around them, a group of wyoming residents ban together to fight the coming of the union pacific railroad. This isnt a complaint that the portrayal isnt politically correct, no novel from 1909 would exhibit that. The last trail by zane grey is a good example of american literature written in the early part of the last century.
Trail, by zane grey, is a classic western set in and around the building of the union pacific railroad in wyoming. Two years before, zane grey had taken his first journey to the far west, and it would be in the regions west of the mississippi that his subsequent western romances would be set. Yet his frontier trilogy made secure his reputation as a historical novelist. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 212 pages and is available in paperback format. This book focuses on jonathan zane and lew wetzel both border men who either lived with the indians, or as in wetzels case fervently hated the red man. Below is a list of zane greys books in order of when they were originally published.
Zane grey s the last trail, retold for young readers, authorized edition. Edited and republished recently as the desert crucible. Zane grey s the last trail by zane grey and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. As of june 2007, the internet movie database credits grey with 110 films, one tv episode, and a series, dick powells zane grey theater based loosely on his novels and short stories. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Born to the lonely wilderness trail, famed borderman jonathan zane roams the rugged ohio. The last trail 1909 riders of the purple sage 1912 the rainbow trail 1915 sequel to the rops. The zane grey megapack assembles a massive collection of 42 novels and short stories by the acclaimed western writer. Buy online, view images and see past prices for zane grey, the last trail, copyright 1909. It is based on the 1909 novel the last trail by zane grey.
You can also read the full text online using our ereader. I didnt start reading his books until i was older and mature enough to appreciate his writing style and his descriptions. Mar 31, 2017 zane grey was an american author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the rugged old west. Time period was late 1700s and the days were filled with animosity between the settlers and indians. The last trail by zane grey 1909 hardcover triangle.
Zane grey, an author synonymous with the daring tales of the wild west, delivers an exciting tale in this phenomenal bestseller, the u. Wilder ranch state park near santa cruz, california named the zane grey trail after the author. The last trail the authorized edition zane greys new western. The main characters of this westerns, fiction story are. The main characters are allie, a young woman who is the sole survivor of an indian attack on a wagon train, and neale, an ambitious young engineer with the u. She meant to do so much more for her people than she had done. While the last trail can be read as a standalone book, fans of zane grey may also want to read the entire trilogy involving his ancestor elizabeth betty zane mclaughlin clark 17651823. The first edition of the novel was published in 1909, and was written by zane grey. Born in 1875, zane grey was raised in zanesville, ohio, a town founded by his mothers family. The last trail is a 1927 american western film directed by lewis seiler and written by john stone. Free download or read online the last trail pdf epub the ohio river trilogy series book. This item will ship to united states, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Zane grey the last trail, 1909 for sale wildwood antique malls. This is a historical romance apparently based on family archives, and probably romanticized.
He was born as pearl zane gray on january 31, 1872 in zanesville, ohio, united states. Zane grey the last trail 1st edition 1909 hc book ebay. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Published in 1909 by triangle books by the blackiston publishers. Betty zane 1903 spirit of the border 1906 the last of the plainsmen 1908 the last trail 1909 the shortstop 1909 the heritage of the desert 1910 the young forester 1910 the young pitcher 1911 the young lion hunter 1911 riders of the purple sage 1912 ken ward in the jungle 1912 desert gold 19 the light of western stars. His passion for the american west was aroused in 1907 when grey toured the west with buffalo jones, a noted hunter and adventurer. Zane grey the last trail, 1909 for sale wildwood antique. The novel is based on events occurring in the ohio river valley in the late eighteenth century. The last trail zane grey hardbound book american western. The lone star ranger 1915 external scan the desert of wheat 1919 the last of the plainsmen 1908. This book distinguishes between two types of frontiersmen, the pioneers and the border men. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Two years before, zane grey had taken his first journey to the far west, and it would be in the regions west of the mississippi that.