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01722aam a2200373Ia 4500 001 9C04A09409FB11E2A8878DF86AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20120929010221 008 100525s2010 nyu b 000 1 eng d 010 $a 2010713908 020 $a 0451531574 (pbk.) 020 $a 9780451531575 (pbk.) : 035 $a (OCoLC)462898235 040 $a BTCTA $c BTCTA $d SILO $d OIP $d BDX $d SILO 043 $a n-us-wy 050 14 $a PS3345 $b .V5 2010 082 04 $a 813/.52 $2 22 082 14 $a [Fic] $2 14 100 1 $a Wister, Owen, $d 1860-1938. 245 1 $a The Virginian : $b a horseman of the plains / $c Owen Wister ; with a new introduction by Robert B. Parker and an afterword by Max Evans. 260 $a New York : $b Signet Classics, $c [2010] 300 $a xvi, 384 p. ; $c 18 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-384). 520 $a His background is shadowy, his presence commanding. He brings law and order to a frontier town and wins the love of a pretty schoolteacher from the East. He is the Virginian -- the first fully realized cowboy hero in American literature, a near-mythic figure whose idealized image has profoundly influenced our national consciousness. This enduring work of fiction marks his first appearance in popular culture -- the birth of a legend that lives with us still. 650 0 $a Cattle stealing $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Vigilantes $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Wyoming $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Cowboys $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Western stories. 941 $a 3 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20220518014326.0 952 $l CIPB482 $d 20150219011635.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20140812081608.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9C04A09409FB11E2A8878DF86AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search