Owen Wister
Owen Wister
Owen Wisterwas an American writer and "father" of western fiction. He is best remembered for writing The Virginian, although he never wrote about the West afterwards...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth14 July 1860
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America
sex father book
Like Adam, our first conspicuous ancestor, I must begin, and lay the blame upon a woman; I am glad to recognize that I differ from the father of my sex in no important particular, being as manlike as most of his sons.
class car railroads
In the United States 'First' and 'Second' class can't be painted on railroad cars, for all passengers, being Americans, are equal and it would be 'unAmerican.' But paint 'Pullman' on a car and everyone is satisfied.
soul damage truth-is
I thought there should in truth be heavy damages for malpractice on human souls.