Rainbow Trail

This is Zane Grey's 1915 Western novel, "e;The Rainbow Trail"e;. A sequel to his best-selling "e;Riders of the Purple Sage"e;, the story is set ten years in the future when Jane Withersteen must choose between the life of Lassiter and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon. A chief theme of the story is the victimization of women in the Mormon culture. Pearl Zane Grey (1872 - 1939) was an American writer most famous for his adventure novels of the Western genre. Other notable works by this author include: "e;Riders of the Purple Sage"e; (1912), "e;The Last Trail"e; (1906), and "e;The Lone Star Ranger"e; (1915). Grey continues to be widely read, and his novels and short stories have been adapted for the screen more than a hundred times. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of Western fiction.