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355 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
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Language: English
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Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West. Based on historical events that took place on...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,417 reviews
Moods
challenging 74%
tense 57%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
sad 28%
mysterious 26%
emotional 12%
informative 3%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Violence, Racial slurs, Racism
355 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West. Based on historical events that took place on...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,417 reviews
Moods
challenging 74%
tense 57%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
sad 28%
mysterious 26%
emotional 12%
informative 3%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 36% | Character: 36% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 33% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racial slurs, Racism