THE VIRGINIAN
A Horseman of The Plains
By
OWEN WISTER
This edition published by Dreamscape Media LLC, 2018
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About Owen Wister:
Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 – July 21, 1938) was an American writer and historian, considered the "father" of western fiction. He is best remembered for writing The Virginian and a biography of American Civil War Lt. Gen. and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
II. “WHEN YOU CALL ME THAT, SMILE!”
IX. THE SPINSTER MEETS THE UNKNOWN
XI. “YOU RE GOING TO LOVE ME BEFORE WE GET THROUGH”
XIII. THE GAME AND THE NATION—ACT FIRST
XV. THE GAME AND THE NATION—ACT SECOND
XVI. THE GAME AND THE NATION—LAST ACT
XVIII. “WOULD YOU BE A PARSON?”
XX. THE JUDGE IGNORES PARTICULARS
XXXIII. THE SPINSTER LOSES SOME SLEEP
XXXV. WITH MALICE AFORETHOUGHT
To THEODORE ROOSEVELT
Some of these pages you have seen, some you have praised, one stands new-written because you blamed it; and all, my dear critic, beg leave to remind you of their author’s changeless admiration.
To THE READER
Certain of the newspapers, when this book was