Warlock by Oakley Hall

471 pages first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction historical challenging slow-paced

Description

Oakley Hall's legendary Warlock revisits and reworks the traditional conventions of the Western to present a raw, funny, hypnotic, ultimately devastating picture of American unreality. First published in the 1950s, at the height of the McCarthy er...

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Community Reviews Summary of 211 reviews

Moods

tense 100%
dark 66%
reflective 66%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
sad 33%
hopeful 16%
informative 16%
lighthearted 16%
mysterious 16%

Pace

medium 87%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | Yes: 28% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.3

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