The Heritage Of The Desert

The Heritage of the Desert is a classic Western novel written by Zane Grey. It is set in the late 1800s in the American Southwest and tells the story of John Hare, a young Easterner who travels to the desert to recover his health. While there, he meets and falls in love with Mescal, a beautiful half-Native American woman who is being pursued by a group of outlaws led by the notorious Holderness family.As John becomes more involved in the conflict between the Holdernesses and Mescal's people, he discovers that he has a personal stake in the outcome. He learns that his own father was murdered by the Holdernesses and that he has inherited a valuable mine that they are determined to control.The novel is a thrilling adventure story full of action, romance, and suspense. It also explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the clash between traditional and modern ways of life. The Heritage of the Desert is a must-read for fans of Westerns and anyone who enjoys a good story of love and redemption set against the backdrop of the American West.AFTER the departure of Dene and his comrades Naab decided to leave White Sage at nightfall. Martin Cole and the Bishop's sons tried to persuade him to remain, urging that the trouble sure to come could be more safely met in the village. Naab, however, was obdurate, unreasonably so.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.