![]() These Mormons settled in the arid wasteland of southwestern Utah, near a deep spring and rapid streams, essential for their survival. The belief in polygamy led to the central conflict in the story. This occurred after a large migration of Mormon settlers from the middle of Ohio, settlers who were persecuted in other parts of the country due to their belief in polygamy, took place for about ten years between 18. The plot of the book takes place in 1871 and occurs during the early spring and summer of that year. The novel is situated in an extremely specific time and place. Not only were Grey’s works popular in print, they were reborn in films and television shows as they were produced widely during the twentieth century. In all of his works, he heavily idealized the American frontier, yet it made for good reading in the Western genre. ![]() Zane Grey was actually an American dentist as well as an author, and his adventure novels and Western novels are his most popular works. Riders of the Purple Sage is a novel written by Zane Grey and first published in 1912 by Harper & Brothers. ![]() ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. ![]() These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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