Lin McLean
by Owen Wister
'Lin McLean' Summary
Lin McLean, a handsome and independent cowboy, finds himself caught between the allure of a life on the open range and the pull of romantic love. His world is filled with the rugged beauty of the Wyoming frontier, the camaraderie of fellow cowboys, and the constant threat of danger from outlaws and rival ranchers. He finds himself torn between his loyalties to his friends, his passion for the land, and his burgeoning feelings for a beautiful and spirited woman named 'The Duchess'. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving world. Through its vivid descriptions of the frontier landscape and its compelling characters, 'Lin McLean' offers a glimpse into a bygone era of American history.Book Details
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Owen Wister
United States
Owen Wister was an American writer and historian, considered the "father" of western fiction. He is best remembered for writing The Virginian and a biography of Ulysses S. Grant. Owen Wister was born...
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