Essential Western Novels - Volume 1

Welcome to the Essential Western Novels book series, where you will find a selection of endless tales about deadly shootouts, gunslingers seeking revenge, love stories with beautiful women, in peril, and of course, cowboys and their trusty steeds.

For this book, the literary critic August Nemo has chosen the 5 novels by authors who created memorable stories that shaped the foundations of Western fiction.

This book contains the following novels:

- Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey.

- My Antonia by Willa Cather.

- The Virginian by Owen Wister.

- The Log of a Cowboy by Andy Adams.

- Bar-20 by Clarence E. Mulford.

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Zane Grey (1872–1939) was one of the United States' most popular writers of western fiction. His best-selling book was Riders of the Purple Sage, published in 1912.
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