The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains, Owen Wister
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The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains, Owen Wister
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eng
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non fiction
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The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains
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Owen Wister
Summary
The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister The Virginian is a 1902 novel by the American author Owen Wister, set in Wyoming Territory during the 1880's. It describes the life of a cowboy on a cattle ranch and is considered the first true fictional western ever written, aside from short stories and pulp dime novels, though modern scholars debate this
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adult
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