The Border Legion
The Border Legion
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1957
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Idaho • 1890s
1957
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Border Legion by Zane Grey, individuals are drawn into a narrative of survival and transformation set against the backdrop of the American frontier. A person battles personal and external conflicts while confronting the complexities of lawlessness and morality in a rugged, untamed landscape. The story explores themes of redemption and personal growth.
Adventurous
Gritty
Romantic
Suspenseful
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
1,542 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Border Legion by Zane Grey is praised for its vivid depiction of the rugged Western landscape and its exploration of loyalty and redemption. Readers appreciate Grey's dynamic storytelling and character development. However, some critique the pacing as uneven and note that the portrayal of women can feel outdated. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of the Western genre.
Who Should Read The Border Legion?
Readers who enjoy The Border Legion by Zane Grey typically appreciate classic Western novels with themes of adventure, redemption, and rugged landscapes. Fans of Grey will also enjoy the works of Louis L'Amour, like Hondo, and Owen Wister's The Virginian for similar exploration of frontier life and moral complexities.
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Novel • Fiction
Idaho • 1890s
1957
Adult
18+ years
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