Western fiction - Wikipedia
Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. [1] Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and Louis L'Amour from the mid-20th century.
21 Western Novels Every Man Should Read - The Art of Manliness
2018年6月6日 · Whether cowboys or ranchers, the characters who populate Western novels typically share a common constellation of traits and qualities. One is the possession of a broad, hard-nosed skillfulness. Cowboys and other Western types are adept at everything from roping and riding to hunting and cooking.
40 Best Western Books - Read This Twice
Dive into the rugged landscapes and audacious spirit of the Wild West with these top Western books, carefully aggregated from leading literary sources and ranked by their frequency of recommendation.
Best Westerns (1336 books) - Goodreads
2012年7月1日 · Those books (fiction and nonfiction) that embody the spirit of the Old West, the heroism, tragedy, and drama of this mythic era of American history.
25 Best Western Novels Of All-time: Must-read Classics
The 25 best western novels are chosen by the Western Writers of America and include timeless classics such as The Virginian, The Ox-Bow Incident, and Call of the Wild. Criteria for selection include historical significance, impact on the genre, and success and popularity.
Western (genre) - Wikipedia
The Western is a genre of fiction typically set in the American frontier (commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West") between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as ...
Best Western Historical Fiction (175 books) - Goodreads
Books from this list will have a Western flavor with a base in Historical Fiction.
100 Must-Read Books of the American West - BOOK RIOT
2016年5月16日 · How I Became A Ghost by Tim Tingle. Buffalo Bird Girl by S.D. Nelson. The Christmas Coat: Memories of My Sioux Childhood by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve. Cowboy & Octopus by Jon Scieszca. Novels, nonfiction, comics, …
Western Fiction Books - Goodreads
Books shelved as western-fiction: Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry, True Grit by Charles Portis, All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian,...
Best Western Fiction Books - Barnes & Noble
Discover a wide selection of the best western fiction books at Barnes & Noble®. Explore thousands of titles, ranging from frontier westerns about the American wild west to western romance novels featuring love stories that often include cowboys and outlaws.