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Zane Grey

  • Pearl Zane Grey
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Grey, Zane
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Person
Gender
Male
Date of birth
1872-01-31
Place of birth
Zanesville
Date of death
1939-10-23
Place of death
Altadena

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Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author. He is 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 success of his printed works, his books have second lives and continuing influence through adaptations for films and television. His novels and short stories were adapted into 112 films, two television episodes, and a television series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre.

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Pearl Zane Grey was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre.

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