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267 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781468306293
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: 30 October 2012
Description
The #1 New York Times bestselling classic frontier adventure novel, with over two million copies in print True Grit tells the story of Mattie Ross, who is just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shoots her father d...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,125 reviews
Moods
funny 52%
tense 36%
dark 20%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 11%
reflective 10%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 39% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racism, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Death of parent, Animal deathMinor
Slavery, Racial slurs, Animal cruelty
267 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781468306293
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: 30 October 2012
Description
The #1 New York Times bestselling classic frontier adventure novel, with over two million copies in print True Grit tells the story of Mattie Ross, who is just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shoots her father d...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,125 reviews
Moods
funny 52%
tense 36%
dark 20%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 11%
reflective 10%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 40%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 39% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racism, MurderModerate
Gun violence, Death of parent, Animal deathMinor
Slavery, Racial slurs, Animal cruelty