The novel is set in the American Midwest, particularly in the state of Missouri, and it follows the story of its protagonist, a young man named Richard Bassett. Richard is often referred to as "The Missourian" in the book.As a coming-of-age story, "The Missourian" likely explores Richard's journey as he navigates the challenges and opportunities of life in Missouri during the late 19th or early 20th century. The narrative may delve into themes such as identity, ambition, love, and the clash between tradition and progress.
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