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Wister, Owen

Born: 1860 AD
Died: 1938 AD, at 78 years of age.

Nationality: Unknown
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US novelist

 

wrote western "The Virginian" 1902

 

grandson of Fanny Kemble






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The Virginian (Enriched Classics (Pocket))
by Owen Wister (Mass Market Paperback - Jul 30, 2002)
Still as exciting and meaningful as when it was written in 1902, Owen Wister's epic tale of one man's journey into the untamed territory of Wyoming, where he is caught between his love for a woman...

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The Virginian (Barnes&Noble Classics Series) (Barnes&Noble Classics)
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The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains (Thrift Edition)
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Set in the vast Wyoming territory, this masterpiece helped establish the code of the West and its stereotypical characters: the genteel but brave, white-hatted cowboy, the pretty spinster from back...

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A Monograph of the Work of Mellor, Meigs,&Howe
by Owen Wister (Hardcover - Apr 25, 2000)
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Lady Baltimore (Southern Classics Series)
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Romney: And Other New Works About Philadelphia
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