Owen Wister

Originally published in 1923, this book documents the world of the famous Philadelphia-based firm which designed many outstanding residences in Mid-Atlantic and New England states. Using English, French and Italian traditions they created beautiful country estates, suburban homes, townhouses and other structures as well...

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401122ISBN-13: 9783368401122Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2022Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.45d

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401130ISBN-13: 9783368401139Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/02/2022Pages: 196Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

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 Civil War, people were eager for tales of great adventures, endless possibilities, and the pioneering spirit. Classic...

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1835912362ISBN-13: 9781835912362Publisher: BookadoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/20/2023Pages: 44Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.09d

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1500768626ISBN-13: 9781500768621Publisher: Createspace Independent...

This Book "Lady Baltimore " has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The classic novel of post-Civil War Charleston life, a portrayal of the process of healing the wounds of war through reconciliation between Northerners and Southerners on a personal, not political, level. Southern Classics SeriesAuthor: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1523223731ISBN-13: 9781523223732Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/02/2016Pages:...

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401203ISBN-13: 9783368401207Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 412Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.92d

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401211ISBN-13: 9783368401214Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 412Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.06d

From the bestselling author of The Virginian comes Lin McLean, Wister's first novel, about a young cowboy from the Wind River country in Wyoming who tires of the dust and hard life and heads east to Boston to seek his fortune. In this novel...

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Lin McLean, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations....

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401181ISBN-13: 9783368401184Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 308Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.69d

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 336840119XISBN-13: 9783368401191Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 308Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Members of the Family, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised,...

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Owen Wister was born on July 14th, 1860, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Wister was educated for a brief time at schools in Switzerland and Britain before studying at St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire and Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was a...

Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 - July 21, 1938) was an American writer and "father" of western fiction. He is best remembered for writing The Virginian, although he never wrote about the West afterwards. In this book: The Virginian, A Horseman Of The Plains...

Reproduction of the original: Padre Ignacio by Owen WisterAuthor: Owen WisterISBN-10: 373266273XISBN-13: 9783732662739Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/06/2018Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.08d

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401238ISBN-13: 9783368401238Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368302922ISBN-13: 9783368302924Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/19/2022Pages: 52Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.12d

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A romantic story about a dragon-slaying knight.Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1508490228ISBN-13: 9781508490227Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2015Pages: 86Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.21d

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Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401262ISBN-13: 9783368401269Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.65d

Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 3368401270ISBN-13: 9783368401276Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2022Pages: 288Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.31lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Virginian is a pioneering novel set in the Wild West describing the life of the foreman of the Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming. It was the first true western written, aside from the tiny dime novels. It paved the way for many more westerns...

Certain of the newspapers, when this book was first announced, made a mistake most natural upon seeing the sub-title as it then stood, A TALE OF SUNDRY ADVENTURES. "This sounds like a historical novel," said one of them, meaning (I take it) a colonial...

The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains by Owen WisterAuthor: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1545458065ISBN-13: 9781545458068Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2017Pages: 158Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.34dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.3Point Value: 21Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 723 / Virginian

The Virginian is a pioneering novel set in the Wild West describing the life of the foreman of the Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming. It was the first true western written, aside from the tiny dime novels. It paved the way for many more westerns...

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 and his quest for justice, has exemplified one...

First published in 1902, Owen Wister's "The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains" is a genre-defining work, arguably the first western novel, in which the life of the cowboy of the Old West is romanticized. A highly fictionalized account of the Johnson County War,...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1494138204ISBN-13: 9781494138202Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2014Pages: 524Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.91lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.13dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.3Point Value: 21Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 723 / Virginian

The Shelf2Life Western Fiction Collection is a fascinating set of pre-1923 materials that capture the beauty, mystery and adventure of the old west. From honorable cowboys and spirited pioneer women to questionable sheriffs, notorious gunslingers and unruly outlaws, these classic westerns introduce lively characters...

1902. Wister, an American writer whose stories helped to establish the cowboy as an archetypical, individualist hero. The novel on which the TV series was based, The Virginian is set in the Wyoming territory during the late 1870s and 1880s. A courageous, but mysterious,...

For anyone fascinated by how the myth of the Western hero came into being, "The Virginian" is the book to read. Published in 1902, it became hugely popular for decades and inspired movies (a version with Gary Cooper in 1929) and a long-running TV...

Considered the greatest western of all time-- "When you call me that, smile " finds its origins in the book--this classic tells the story of the Wyoming ranch foreman known only as the Virginian, his courtship of school teacher Molly Wood, and his encounters...

In this quintessential western novel, the foreman of a large cattle ranch on the Wyoming frontier lives by the honor code of the West, even though it means lynching a friend and possibly losing the woman he loves. Published in 1902, the book became...

The Greatest Western Novel Ever Written In 1989 the New York Times wrote the following about The Virginian: "The 1902 novel, ancestor of the classic western, turned out to be not only corny and flag-waving but also intolerant and reactionary by today's standards. The...

First published in 1902, Owen Wister's "The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains" is a genre-defining work, arguably the first western novel, in which the life of the cowboy of the Old West is romanticized. A highly fictionalized account of the Johnson County War,...

This classic describes the life of a cowboy who is a natural aristocrat, set against a highly mythologized version of the Johnson County War and taking the side of the large land owners. The Virginian paved the way for many more westerns by such...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Owen WisterISBN-10: 1497556325ISBN-13: 9781497556324Publisher: Createspace Independent...

The Virginian is a pioneering novel set in the Wild West describing the life of the foreman of the Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming. It was the first true western written, aside from the tiny dime novels. It paved the way for many more westerns...

The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains by Owen Wister. The novel begins with an unnamed narrator's arrival in Medicine Bow, Wyoming, from back East and his encounter with an impressively tall and handsome stranger. The stranger proves adept at roping horses, as well...