The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
Wister, Owen, 1860-1938
The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Virginian_(novel) Release date is 1998-05-01
Produced by Bill Brewer, and David Widger Produced by Bill Brewer, and David Widger
"The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains" by Owen Wister is a novel published in 1902. Set in 1880s Wyoming Territory, it follows a mysterious ranch hand known only as the Virginian as he navigates life on a cattle ranch. He faces a dangerous enemy named Trampas, romances an Eastern schoolteacher unfamiliar with Western ways, and confronts difficult choices including the hanging of a close friend. This landmark work established the Western genre and introduced the iconic cowboy showdown to American literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Western stories Cowboys -- Fiction Cattle stealing -- Fiction Vigilantes -- Fiction Wyoming -- Fiction
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The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Virginian_(novel) Release date is 1998-05-01
Produced by Bill Brewer, and David Widger Produced by Bill Brewer, and David Widger
"The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains" by Owen Wister is a novel published in 1902. Set in 1880s Wyoming Territory, it follows a mysterious ranch hand known only as the Virginian as he navigates life on a cattle ranch. He faces a dangerous enemy named Trampas, romances an Eastern schoolteacher unfamiliar with Western ways, and confronts difficult choices including the hanging of a close friend. This landmark work established the Western genre and introduced the iconic cowboy showdown to American literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Western stories Cowboys -- Fiction Cattle stealing -- Fiction Vigilantes -- Fiction Wyoming -- Fiction
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