From Missouri
By Zane Grey
2009
First Published
3.57
Average Rating
40
Number of Pages
From Missouri is a story of a young schoolteacher who comes out West from Missouri, invited by a series of letters from some mysterious Mr. Owen, who says there is an open teacher position in his city. When she arrives, it turns out that "Mr. Owen" was, in fact, a some cowboys thought it was fun to write letters on their boss' typewriter. When Jane Stacey arrives, everyone is shocked to discover not a middle-aged lady but a beautiful young woman. Even after discovering she was lied to, she decides to stay on. Moreover, she has to find who Frank Owens was. Soon young Miss Stacey finds out all the trouble a pretty young woman has to endure when living among cowboys.
Avg Rating
3.57
Number of Ratings
122
5 STARS
28%
4 STARS
25%
3 STARS
31%
2 STARS
9%
1 STARS
7%
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Author
Zane Grey
Author · 113 books
Pearl Zane Grey was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West. As of June 2007, the Internet Movie Database credits Grey with 110 films, one TV episode, and a series, Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater based loosely on his novels and short stories.
