Zane Grey
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has come to be known as "The Father of Western". He was
the first ever to give the myth of the rugged American Cowboy to American
Literature. Although some have called Grey a "hack writer" no one can
argue that his sixty-odd novels won him great popularity from the 1920's
through present time (T ....
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.... moving to
the west, for whatever reason (Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism 173).
Gradually the character comes to be one with their surroundings and is able
to cope with the problems the west posses. They gain inner peace and
become one with nature. In the novel The Vanishing American Marian is an
eastern girl who moves out west to be with her true love Nophie. Nophie is
an Indian she met and fell in love with. At first Marian struggles with
the harsh conditions and hot weather. S ....
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