Westerns

Western novels are primarily set in the Western US, Canada, or in the underdeveloped areas of Australia during the latter decades of the nineteenth century. Westerns tell stories of the people who moved into these remote lands to find new and more satisfying lives. Westerns emphasize the mystical nature of the landscape and its heroes.

Western Sub genres:


 * Unromanticized Westerns


 * Picaresque Westerns

External Reading:

Western Fiction Genres