The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains
Owen Wister$10.16
$11.95
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 highlighting the social, gender, and political implications of Wister's mythic West in the context of its actual economic history and Wister's patrician career.
About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 06/01/2009
ISBN: 9780199554102
Pages: 351
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.14h x 4.66w x 0.49d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 723 / Virginian
Reading Level: 6.3 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21
About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 06/01/2009
ISBN: 9780199554102
Pages: 351
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.14h x 4.66w x 0.49d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 723 / Virginian
Reading Level: 6.3 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21