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Pearl Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book. In addition to the commercial success of his printed works, his books have had second lives and continuing influence when adapted as films and television productions. His novels and short stories have been adapted into 112 films, two television episodes, and a television series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater.
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1872-01-31
Birth Place
Zanesville, Ohio, United States
Nationality
American
Place Of Death
Altadena,_California
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The Secret Life of Writer Zane Grey

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Zane Grey was one of the most prolific writers in American history . Most people have read some of the massive collection he wrote during his career. Zane became the first millionaire writers eclipsing the sale of even the Bible during his time . When you think of the greatest writers his name does not come up on the list . That is because he was shunned due to a secret . The secret life of ZANE GREY .
PAYSON, AZ
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Zane Grey Family Day at Zane Grey Museum

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – The Zane Grey Family day officially kicked off their start of Museum season this afternoon!. It was held at the Zane Grey and Nation Road museum from noon until 4 pm today. It was a family event, with the focus on Zane Grey and his...
ZANESVILLE, OH
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Zane Grey Family Day Celebrated Saturday

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – The Zane Grey Family Day was held Saturday to begin the summer museum season at the Zane Grey and National Road and Zane Grey Museum. It was a family event, with the focus on Zane Grey and his life during the time he spent in the area.
NEW CONCORD, OH
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Zane Grey Family Day at Zane Grey Museum

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – The Zane Grey Family Day will be held this upcoming Saturday. The National Road and Zane Grey Museum will be hosting the event to kick off the start of the museum season. There will also be a baseball game, radio presentation, fishing demonstrations and more.
NEW CONCORD, OH
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Zane Grey Celebrates Literacy

Some local students got to immerse themselves in literature during an event at Zane Grey Intermediate. The school held a literacy night to celebrate the work of their students. Each grade level chose an author to study and write about. Their work was displayed throughout the school’s hallways. “Reading...
MUSKINGUM COUNTY, OH
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Bible verse - Isaiah Isa.9:3-5; quote by Zane Grey

Isaiah Isa.9:3-4 Love grows more tremendously full, swift, poignant, as the years multiply. Pearl Zane Grey (1872-1939) was an American author and dentist best known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage was his best-selling book.
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Eyewitness to History: Zane Grey and his works written in Pike County

LACKAWAXEN TOWNSHIP, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Some say he perfected his masterpieces while living right here in our region. In this week’s Eyewitness To History, Eyewitness News and takes everyone to a small cabin in Pike County, where Zane Grey wrote some of his most popular books. During his life, Grey was a dentist, a […]
PIKE COUNTY, PA
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Book review: How Zane Grey came to write 'Riders of the Purple Sage'

Zane Grey's most famous, most successful Western novel makes for an exciting read. Just as interesting and captivating is the story of how Zane Grey came to write the famous book. Who would have predicted that a New York dentist would become the most famous Western writer in America? Thanks...
PAYSON, AZ
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Little Known Characters in America: Zane Grey

Pearl Zane Grey (January 30, 1872-October 24, 1939) was an American author best known for his very popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western Frontier. His success was further enhanced by having his writings adapted as films and television shows. Also, two television episodes, and a television series, Dick Powell’s Zane Grey Theater demonstrated his continued success.
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The perfect antidote to Covid fatigue: Nature and Zane Grey | Vince Bzdek

A friend of mine recently asked a group of us gathered round her firepit if we thought there might be any silver linings in our pandemic year. My wife had a good answer. “This has been the year when the call of an owl or a sky at sunset has often been the most momentous thing of our day,” she remarked. “During this past year of solitude and introspection, I think people have spent more time in nature among the simpler things.
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