Posts Tagged ‘Westerns’


Louis L’Amour – the Best Western Fiction Writer Ever

Louis L’Amour was not just a prolific writer. He was good. Real good. L’Amour didn’t just write westerns. He wrote mysteries, and action-adventure stories. Indeed, one of my favorite books by L’Amour was Last of the Breed. But, it was with western fiction that L’Amour showed his true genius at story-telling. His tales of the [...]

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Down From the Mountain – The High Plains Gunman Western Novel

By the time he was 18, Kyle Elliot was fighting Plains Indians in the Old West, especially the most fierce warriors who’d ever ridden across the broad plains of Texas, the legendary Comanche. He’d ridden with Captain John Coffee Hays, in the Texas Rangers and learned to fight in ways most men never understood. “Captain [...]

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The Western Character in Westerns

Writers of western fiction vary in their treatment of characters, especially the lead characters and the villans. Zane Grey, for example, always portrayed the hero as this solitary figure, typically with a past, taciturn to a fault, and possessed of sterling character when it comes to women, particularly the heroine that he is destined to rescue or protect.

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