"Tappan's Burro, and Other Stories" by Zane Grey is a collection of tales from the turn of the century that highlights Tappan's devotion to his burro, Jenet, as they navigate the trials and triumphs of existence in early America. The reader follows Tappan as he discovers a frail newborn burro that he calls Jenet and nurses back to health. The narrative follows Tappan’s mining plans and his growing dependence on Jenet, showcasing a strong connection between the man and his burro amidst a difficult life. Overall, the stories offer an experience into explorations of companionship and perseverance set against the backdrop of the unforgiving landscapes of the American Southwest.
Tappan's Burro, and Other Stories
By Zane Grey
In a harsh American Southwest, a prospector and his burro form an unbreakable bond as they confront the trials of survival and friendship.
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About the AuthorPearl Zane Grey was an American author and dentist. He is known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book.
Pearl Zane Grey was an American author and dentist. He is known for his popular adventure novels and stories associated with the Western genre in literature and the arts; he idealized the American frontier. Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) was his best-selling book.
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