The Virginian

The Virginian

The Virginian

Owen Wister

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781434496454
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Widely regarded as the first true Western novel, this classic tale follows the unnamed cowboy known simply as the Virginian. Set in the rugged landscape of Wyoming, the story explores themes of justice, loyalty, and love, as the Virginian navigates life as a ranch hand and confronts outlaws. Filled with iconic Western imagery and timeless moral dilemmas, this novel laid the groundwork for an entire genre.

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