The Virginian (otherwise titled The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains) is a 1902 novel set in Wyoming by the American author Owen Wister (1860-1938).
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The Virginian paved the way for many more westerns by such authors as Zane Grey, Louis L\'Amour, and several others.
It describes the life of a cowboy on a cattle ranch and is considered the first true fictional western ever written, aside from short stories and pulp dime novels, though modern scholars debate this.
The Virginian (otherwise titled The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains) is a 1902 novel set in Wyoming by the American author Owen Wister (1860-1938)