For me, hands down the best western I've ever read is TRUE GRIT by
Charles Portis, and it has an incredibly strong (especially because so
young) female protagonist.  And I wouldn't call it "too violent,"
though of course there are some violentish bits.

Dennis Lien // (retired from) U of Minnesota Libraries // [log in to unmask]

On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 5:10 PM Charlene Peterson
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> Hi Everyone,
>         What's the best Western of all time?  I'm looking for a Western to read for class and would like the story to have a strong female protagonist.  Also, I don't want anything too violent.
> Thanks,
> Charlene
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