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Riders of the Purple Sage

328 pages · 2012 · Rating 3.9

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The novel Riders of the Purple Sage, by Zane Grey, tells the story of a Mormon woman who is caught between religious zealots and Gentile gunmen. The setting for this novel is in Utah during the 19th century, offering an early critique on polygamy and plural marriage in the Old West.

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