The Last of the Plainsmen

The Last of the Plainsmen

Zane Grey

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2005
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781417905584
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The Last of the Plainsmen is a thrilling adventure novel written by the renowned author Zane Grey. The book is set in the late 1800s and follows the story of Buffalo Jones, a legendary hunter and adventurer who is on a mission to save the last remaining buffalo herd in the American West.Buffalo Jones is a complex and fascinating character, who has spent his life exploring the vast plains of the West and hunting the most dangerous animals. He is a man of great courage, skill, and determination, and his mission to save the buffalo is a testament to his deep love and respect for the natural world.As Buffalo Jones embarks on his mission, he is joined by a young journalist named Zane Grey, who is eager to document his adventures and share his story with the world. Together, they face countless challenges and dangers, from treacherous rivers and rugged terrain to hostile Native American tribes and vicious predators.The Last of the Plainsmen is a gripping tale of adventure, survival, and the enduring spirit of the American West. It is a tribute to the brave men and women who risked everything to explore and conquer this great land, and a reminder of the beauty and power of nature that still exists in our world today.1908. With illustrations and photographs by the author. Grey, famous for his western novels, writes his remembrances about Buffalo Jones, who labored, pursued, captured and tamed buffalo, for which the West gave him fame, and the name Preserver of the American Bison. Contents: The Arizona Desert; The Range; The Last Herd; The Trail; Oak Spring; The White Mustang; Snake Gulch; Naza! Naza! Naza!; The Land of the Musk-Ox; Success and Failure; On to the Siwash; Old Tom; Singing Cliffs; All Heroes But One; Jones on Cougars; and Kitty. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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