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The Mysterious Rider is a Western tale that examines the tensions between individual emotion and communal expectations. Set in the rugged frontier, the story delves into the lives of ranchers, orphans, and the moral complexities that arise during gunfights and social interactions. Themes of social life and customs, manners, and the challenges of frontier and pioneer existence are woven throughout the narrative.
First publish date: 1921
Genre: Western Fiction/Historical Western
Authors: Zane Grey
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