Owen Wister Audio Books

Ostensibly a love story, the novel really revolves around a highly mythologized version of the Johnson County War in 1890's Wyoming ...

A novel, The Dragon of Wantley, was written by Owen Wister (best known as the author of The Virginian) in 1892.

Augustus visits King's Port, South Carolina, at the request of his Aunt Carola, and at her expense.

Ulysses S. Grant was the great hero (for the North) in the Civil War and the 18th President of the United States. This short biography is only 145 pages in a little pamphlet size.

A parody of its famous predecessor, this short piece was written by Owen Wister for the Harvard Lampoon.

Owen Wister's wry humor enlivens this comedic story of three sophomores during exam week at Harvard.

Originally published in 1902, Owen Wister’s The Virginian pre-dates the classic novels of Zane Grey and Max Brand and is considered by many to be the original Western.

Nonfiction. Appalled by the savagery of World War I, Owen Wister in 1915 published an attempt to move the United States out of neutrality into joining the Allies against Germany. His aim was the quicker defeat of that nation.

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....