The Desert of Wheat

by Zane Grey

Overview

Desert of Wheat is a thrilling and romantic tale of sabotage in the wheat fields of the Pacific Northwest during World War I. A passionate novel of patriotic and anti-union propaganda, it portrays the anxieties of the young country threatened by a foreign war after the closing of the frontier. Grey captures the heart of a nation at the brink of a century of change.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940157163174
Publisher:	New York : Grosset & Dunlap
Publication date:	04/20/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	377
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American dentist and author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book. In addition to the commercial success of his printed works, they had second lives and continuing influence when adapted as films and television productions.