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Set in the Wild West, this pioneering novel follows the foreman of the Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming, offering a vivid portrayal of frontier life. As the first true western, it breaks new ground beyond the brief dime novels of its time, influencing future renowned authors like Zane Grey and Louis L'Amour. The narrative captures the essence of cowboy culture and the challenges of ranching, establishing a foundational work in the western genre.
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The Virginian, Owen Wister
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- The Virginian
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Owen Wister
- Publisher
- SMK Books
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 316
- ISBN13
- 9781617205767
- Category
- Wild West
- First published
- 1902
- Original title
- The Virginian
- Description
- Set in the Wild West, this pioneering novel follows the foreman of the Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming, offering a vivid portrayal of frontier life. As the first true western, it breaks new ground beyond the brief dime novels of its time, influencing future renowned authors like Zane Grey and Louis L'Amour. The narrative captures the essence of cowboy culture and the challenges of ranching, establishing a foundational work in the western genre.