Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 – July 21, 1938) was an American writer and "father" of western fiction. Owen Wister was born on July 14, 1860, in Germantown, a well-known neighborhood in the northwestern part of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Apr 7, 2021 · The western is one of America's most important and influential contributions to world culture. And it was Owen Wister's The Virginian, first published in 1902, that created the familiar archetypes of character, setting, and action that still dominate western fiction and film.

Mar 5, 2023 · 1 the pentecost of calamity by owen wister 03:57:39

Four emigrants had watched this from the high bleak rim of the Big Bend. They stood where the flat of the desert broke and tilted down in grooves and bulges deep to the lurking Columbia. Empty levels lay opposite, narrowing up into the high country. “That’s the Colville Reservation across the river from us,” said the man.

In the old days, the happy days, when Wyoming was a Territory with a future instead of a State with a past, and the unfenced cattle grazed upon her ranges by prosperous thousands, young …

Sheep Ranching by Owen Wister It's none too sociable herdin' sheep Ten thousand feet up in the air, With yelping coyotes spoilin' your sleep, Or Injuns on a tear — An' nothin' for company or for fun

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The Pinto by Owen Wister At Guaymas I born in this various world, But I spik Ingless, as ustedes see; I was nice children's hoss, my mane was curled;

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