Hondo's characters are mainly stereotypes: the strong, proud Indian chief; the waiting and willing frontier woman; the worthless gambling husband; the hotheaded, revengeful Indian brave. In the character of Hondo, the independent yet lonely gunman, nevertheless, L'Amour introduces enough innovations to make Hondo perhaps the most memorable of L'Amour's many characters. One innovation is the aforementioned combining of freedomloving and home-building elements in Hondo's personality. Another is Hondo's mediation between the white and Apache.....
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