Description
In the rugged landscape of 1870s Utah, a young Mormon rancher named Jane Withersteen finds herself at odds with the oppressive patriarchal leadership of her community. She bravely resists a forced polygamous marriage that would strip her of her inheritance, drawing the attention of the enigmatic gunman, Jim Lassiter. Drawn into her plight, Lassiter, a man haunted by his own quest for vengeance, becomes an unlikely protector, while a parallel story unfolds with Venters searching for stolen cattle. This seminal Western novel explores themes of faith, freedom, and the struggle against religious and social tyranny, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the American West.
Available Editions
paperback
Independently Published
Published Jan 1, 2019
254 pages
ISBN: 9781080693665
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Details
First Published
1912
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey.