The Adventures Of A Virginian (1881)

By Henry Flanders and Oliver Thurston

Book Overview

The Adventures Of A Virginian is a novel written by Oliver Thurston in 1881. The book tells the story of a young man from Virginia, who embarks on a journey to the West in search of adventure and fortune. The protagonist, whose name is not revealed, is a well-educated and cultured man who is fascinated by the rugged and untamed landscape of the West.The novel is divided into two parts. The first part describes the protagonist's journey from Virginia to the West, his encounters with different people, and his experiences in various towns and cities. The second part of the book focuses on the protagonist's adventures in the West, including his encounters with Native Americans, his experiences as a cowboy, and his involvement in a range of exciting and dangerous situations.Throughout the book, Thurston portrays the protagonist as a brave, intelligent, and resourceful man who is unafraid to take risks and face challenges. The novel is also notable for its vivid descriptions of the West, including its landscapes, wildlife, and people. The book is considered a classic of Western literature and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120869978
• ISBN13: 9781120869975
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"