Written in 1902, The Virginian is considered to be the first cowboy novel and the basis of the genre of Western movies and TV shows that remain popular to this day. Author Owen Wister (1860-1938) ... Read More
Few writers have been as celebrated as Owen Wister because of his book and stage play--The Virginian. A lawyer who left Philadelphia to go west and in Wyoming learned enough to create one of the ... Read More
