Western novels

Western novels are stories set primarily in the American frontier during the 19th century, often focusing on themes like exploration, survival, justice, and individualism. They typically feature characters such as cowboys, settlers, Native Americans, and lawmen, highlighting conflicts over land, morality, and cultural encounters. The genre emphasizes rugged landscapes, moral dilemmas, and timeless American values, often romanticizing the frontier life while exploring its hardships. Western novels have shaped cultural perceptions of the American West and continue to evoke themes of adventure and resilience.