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320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679744399
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 29 June 1993
Description
The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has eve...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,998 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
dark 46%
emotional 46%
sad 38%
tense 31%
challenging 30%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Gun violence, MurderModerate
Torture, Death, Child deathMinor
Sexual content, Medical trauma
320 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679744399
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 29 June 1993
Description
The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale of John Grady Cole, who at sixteen finds himself at the end of a long line of Texas ranchers, cut off from the only life he has eve...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,998 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
dark 46%
emotional 46%
sad 38%
tense 31%
challenging 30%
funny 10%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Gun violence, MurderModerate
Torture, Death, Child deathMinor
Sexual content, Medical trauma