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The Virginian, A Horseman Of The Plains (Annotated)
Owen Wister
The Virginian, A Horseman Of The Plains (Annotated)
Owen Wister
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-The purpose of realizing this historical context is to approach the understanding of a historical epoch from the elements provided by the text. Hence the importance of placing the document in context. It is necessary to unravel what its author or authors have said, how it has been said, when, why and where, always relating it to its historical moment. The Virginian, A Horseman of the Plains, is a 1902 novel by American author Owen Wister (1860-1938), set in Wyoming. It describes the life of a cowboy on a cattle ranch and is considered the first true fictional western ever written, aside from tales and novels by pulp tell me, although modern scholars debate this. The Virginian paved the way for many more westerns by authors like Zane Gray, Louis L'Amour, and many others. The novel was adapted from several short stories published in Harper's Magazine and the Saturday Evening Post between November 1893 and May 1902. The Virginian is a rancher at Sunk Creek Ranch, located on the outskirts of Medicine Bow, Wyoming. His friend Steve calls him "Jeff" presumably after Jefferson Davis, but he is always known as the Virginian, and no name is mentioned. along the history. They describe him as a tall, dark, slim young giant with a deep personality. At first, he is only a cowboy,
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 2, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9798589505566 |
Publishers | Independently Published |
Pages | 376 |
Dimensions | 203 × 254 × 20 mm · 743 g |
Language | English |
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