The Desert of Wheat

The Desert of Wheat is a novel written by Zane Grey that tells the story of a young man named Kurt Dorn who is tasked with uncovering a plot to sabotage the wheat fields of the Pacific Northwest during World War I. Kurt is a skilled farmer who is passionate about his work and is deeply committed to protecting his land from harm. When he discovers that a group of German spies are planning to destroy the wheat fields, he sets out to stop them at any cost. Along the way, Kurt meets a beautiful young woman named Lea and the two of them fall in love. Together, they must navigate the dangerous world of espionage and sabotage to protect their home and their way of life. The Desert of Wheat is a thrilling adventure story that explores themes of love, loyalty, and patriotism in the midst of war.1924. From the master of the western comes a novel full of romance and adventure. The novel begins: Late in June the vast northwestern desert of wheat began to take on a tinge of gold, lending an austere beauty to that endless, rolling, smooth world of treeless hills, where miles of fallow ground and miles of waving grain sloped up to the far-separated homes of the heroic men who had conquered over sage and sand. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.