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Language: en
Pages: 277
Pages: 277
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-03-16 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
More than any other pioneer of the genre, Owen Wister turned the Western into a form of social and political critique, touching on such issues as race, the envi
Language: en
Pages: 1634
Pages: 1634
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Discover six classic novels as you follow the footsteps of the trailblazers who settled the American West. As the American West opened up to settlers after the
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: West
Annotation Before Owen Wister's publication of The Virginian in 1902, the image of the cowboy was essentially that of the dime novel. This title details the evi
Language: en
Pages: 338
Pages: 338
Type: BOOK - Published: 1895 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 317
Pages: 317
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-09-01 - Publisher: Penn State Press
Owen Wister is known to most Americans as the creator of the heroic cowboy in The Virginian (1902). Despite his success as a Western novelist, Wister's failure
