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Grey, Zane
1872
1939
Gray, Zane
Gray, Pearl Zane
Dunton, W. Herbert
1878
1936
Dunton, Herbert
Dunton, William Herbert
Wanderer of the Wasteland
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"Wanderer of the Wasteland" by Zane Grey is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story unfolds around Adam Larey, a young man embarking on a journey into the harsh landscapes of the American West as he seeks freedom and escape from the shadows of his past, particularly regarding his tumultuous relationship with his brother Guerd. The narrative revolves around themes of adventure, betrayal, and the complex interplay of love and loyalty. At the start of the novel, Adam Larey is seen casting off his former life as he begins his journey on the Rio Colorado. As he navigates the river and its surrounding desert, he reflects on his past—his painful family dynamics, particularly with his brother Guerd, and the changes in his life that led him here. The opening reveals Adam's emotional struggle: though he seeks adventure, he is haunted by feelings of betrayal and love, particularly for Margarita, a young Mexican girl he becomes entangled with. The vivid descriptions of the desert landscape serve not only as a backdrop for his journey but also mirror his internal conflict, setting the stage for the challenges and trials he will face in this wild new world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 83.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Western stories
Deserts -- Fiction
Brothers -- Fiction
Southwest, New -- Fiction
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Category: Adventure
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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