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351 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199554102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 June 2009
Description
The Virginian (1902) is Owen Wister's classic popular romance, and the most significant shaping influence on the Western genre. This edition includes Wister's neglected essay, The Evolution of the Cow-Puncher (1895) and an introduction highlightin...
Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
fast 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
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351 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780199554102
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 01 June 2009
Description
The Virginian (1902) is Owen Wister's classic popular romance, and the most significant shaping influence on the Western genre. This edition includes Wister's neglected essay, The Evolution of the Cow-Puncher (1895) and an introduction highlightin...
Community Reviews Summary of 126 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
fast 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | Plot: 50%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.