by Owen Wister (Author)
The first of its kind, Wister's The Virginian is a prototypical western novel that has inspired readers and authors for over a century. Detailing the exploits of a gunslinger known solely as the Virginian, Wister's novel introduced readers to a number of western motifs that are taken for granted in western fiction today. This is a must-read for any fan of the western genre.
Number of Pages: 272
Dimensions: 0.57 x 10 x 7.99 IN
Publication Date: January 19, 2012
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Virginian
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 6.3
Point Value: 21