The Lone Star Ranger

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The Lone Star Ranger
Author Zane Grey
Country United States of America
Genre(s) Western
Publication date 1915
Media type Print

The Lone Star Ranger is a Western by Zane Grey. It follows the life of Buck Duane, a man who becomes an outlaw and then redeems himself in the eyes of the law.

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[edit] Explanation of the novel's title

The book takes place in Texas, which is known as the Lone Star State. Buck Duane is made a Texas Ranger toward the end of the novel. The title also highlights the social isolation of the main character.

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[edit] Characters in "The Lone Star Ranger"

Buck Duane - Main character and gunslinging outlaw with a good heart who never kills an innocent man.

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