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Virginian

Virginian

Written by: Owen Wister
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In this captivating tale, what appears to be a love story unfolds against the backdrop of the legendary Johnson County War in 1890s Wyoming. The narrative takes a bold stance, portraying the large ranchers as the heroes and framing the lynchings as acts of frontier justice, all through the eyes of a protagonist who embodies a natural aristocracy among men.Copyright Nature and Animals Social Sciences World
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