tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post719326186528557423..comments2024-03-29T01:33:22.669-07:00Comments on Buddies in the Saddle: Book: The Coming of the Law (1912)Ron Scheerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-90814122366837650902010-10-04T15:51:38.742-07:002010-10-04T15:51:38.742-07:00This seems to have the general values of The Virgi...This seems to have the general values of The Virginian. There is a lot of weighing of character, minimal violence, and an effort to include elements of frontier life, like newspapering, country dances, picnics, politics, schools, etc., that largely vanished from later stories when guns took over.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-43088951759476174422010-10-04T14:46:09.202-07:002010-10-04T14:46:09.202-07:00Charles, 13 years, to be exact.
Cheyenne, I'v...Charles, 13 years, to be exact.<br /><br />Cheyenne, I've read that Seltzer sold his first stories to publications in England. He caught on in the US afterward.<br /><br />Walker, this novel did not fit the description of Seltzer's work that's in Tuska's book. So maybe his later work is different.<br /><br />Patti, thanks.<br /><br />David, I was pleased when I found that pic. I grew up not far from where it was taken. Dusty local towns were full of old buildings like that still being used.Ron Scheerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357501069513854664noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-72869585460521147752010-10-04T10:20:25.335-07:002010-10-04T10:20:25.335-07:00Yep, that is a lot of rejections.
Btw I really li...Yep, that is a lot of rejections.<br /><br />Btw I really like the Frontier newspaper office. Great old photo.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-71187830606579637972010-10-04T09:48:32.953-07:002010-10-04T09:48:32.953-07:00Another great piece, Ron.Another great piece, Ron.pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-22573095726788186602010-10-04T08:20:32.544-07:002010-10-04T08:20:32.544-07:00This novel sounds very interesting and might be be...This novel sounds very interesting and might be better than some of Seltzer's other pulp fiction. I have the novel in an omnibus titled, THE GREAT WESTERN SPECIAL: 3 Complete Western Novels by Charles Alden Seltzer. I'll put it on my to be read pile with a note to look up your essay before reading it.Walker Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089880902426182100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-87249128174561359722010-10-04T07:06:11.313-07:002010-10-04T07:06:11.313-07:0012 years???? ...Now that is Faith!12 years???? ...Now that is Faith!cheyenne joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16957462106844413179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3434602314756730550.post-51559726932078854402010-10-04T06:27:38.033-07:002010-10-04T06:27:38.033-07:00A dozen years of rejections. Wow, that is perserv...A dozen years of rejections. Wow, that is perservernce.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.com