# Honey Wiggin — The Virginian character guide

> Honey Wiggin in The Virginian by Owen Wister.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Wiggin, Honey, the agile Wiggin

**First appearance:** 0015-xiii-the-game-and-the-nation-act-first

## Who they are

A slick-talking cowboy and gambler who causes trouble for the Virginian.

## In the story

### [VI: Em'ly](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_virginian_se/chapters/vi-em-ly)

One of the cowboys at Sunk Creek Ranch; present in the bunkhouse when the Virginian tells a story about the narrator.

### [X: Where Fancy Was Bred](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_virginian_se/chapters/x-where-fancy-was-bred)

Entertains the crowd with humorous stories about Molly Wood's suitors, including Bokay Baldy's failed gift of slippers.

## Links

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