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The Virginian

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316 pages
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12 hours

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Set in the Wild West, this pioneering novel follows the life of a ranch foreman in Wyoming, offering a vivid portrayal of frontier life. As the first true western, it broke new ground in the genre, influencing future authors like Zane Grey and Louis L'Amour. The narrative captures the essence of the era, blending adventure and character development, making it a foundational work in American literature.

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The Virginian, Owen Wister

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