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Set during World War I, The Desert of Wheat by Zane Grey tells the dramatic story of Kurt Dorn, a wheat farmer from the Pacific Northwest who is determined to protect his land and country. As America enters the war, Kurt faces threats from within his own borders-radical labor movements and German sympathizers who seek to sabotage the wheat fields that are vital to the war effort. Amidst this turmoil, Kurt also grapples with his feelings. for Lenore Anderson, a woman whose love and strength prove vital as he fights for his home and ideals.Zane Grey expertly weaves together themes of patriotism, love, sacrifice, and the complexities of war. The sweeping landscapes of the American West, described in vivid detail, serve as both backdrop and symbol for the fierce battles, both external and internal, that Kurt must face. The Desert of Wheat is a powerful tale of loyalty and resilience, showcasing Grey's mastery of storytelling in the Western genre.

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