Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey

Riders of the Purple Sage

Riders of the Purple Sage #1

Zane Grey

244 pages first pub 1912 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Riders of the Purple Sage is a classic of the Western genre. There had long been a feud between the gentiles and the Mormons in Utah, a feud that Jane Withersteen, daughter of a prominent Mormon leader, chooses to ignore. When Elder Tull discovers...

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Community Reviews Summary of 530 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
tense 36%
emotional 22%
mysterious 18%
informative 13%
reflective 13%
dark 9%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 41%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 36% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27%

Average rating

3.27

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