Zane Grey
Zane Grey (born Pearl Zane Grey; January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American writer who achieved worldwide fame for his adventure novels about life in the American Wild West.
Born in Zanesville, Ohio, Gray was a semi-professional baseball player in his youth. He studied dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated in 1896. After working as a dentist in New York City for several years, he decided to devote himself to writing.
He published his first novel, Betty Zane, in 1904, inspired by stories about his great-grandmother. He achieved real success with Riders of the Purple Sage in 1912, which became the best-selling novel in the United States up to that time, selling 750,000 copies.
During his career, Gray wrote a total of 54 adventure novels, many of which were adapted into films and comic books. His works are characterized by simple plots and vivid descriptions of the American West, laying the foundation for the Western genre in literature.
Zane Gray died on October 23, 1939, in Altadena, California. His legacy lives on through numerous novels and adaptations that have shaped the perception of the Wild West in popular culture.
Naslovi u ponudi
Betty Zane
Uzbudljive priče o Beti Zejn su dobro poznate širom Sjedinjenih Država. Mnoge od ovih priča o njenom herojstvu u Američkom ratu za nezavisnost mogu se naći u svakoj biblioteci i mnogim udžbenicima.
Betty Zane
Uzbudljive priče o Betty Zane dobro su poznate širom Sjedinjenih Država.Mnoge od tih priča o njenom junaštvu u borbi za vrijeme Revolucije naći će se u svakoj knjižnici i mnogim udžbenicima.
Brdo konjskog carstva
U središtu priče je snažan i povučen junak (tipičan Greyjev lik) koji dolazi u područje poznato kao “Brdo konjskog carstva”, mjesto na kojem se uzgajaju izuzetni divlji i poludivlji konji.
Grmljavina stada
Milja po milja prerije nastanjene velikim stadima bizona; bezobzirni, tvrdoglavi ravničari, lovci na bivole, Indijanci, razbojnici - cijela šarolika epoha pionira, u priči koja se usredotočuje na uništenje krda bizona.
Karavani se bore
Roman Karavani se bore Zane Greya, objavljen 1929., klasično je djelo književnosti o Divljem zapadu. Radnja se odvija 1856. i prati karavan doseljenika koji putuje iz Independencea, Missouri, prema Zapadu.
Karavani se bore
Roman Karavani se bore Zane Greya, objavljen 1929., klasično je djelo književnosti o Divljem zapadu. Radnja se odvija 1856. i prati karavan doseljenika koji putuje iz Independencea, Missouri, prema Zapadu.
Klanac smiraja
Roman kombinira avanturu, romantiku i etičke dileme, uz snažan opis divljine koja oblikuje sudbinu likova.