The Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy

1037 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Cormac McCarthy’s award-winning, bestselling trio of novels chronicles the coming-of-age of two young men in the south west of America. John Grady Cole and Billy Parham, two cowboys of the old school, are poised on the edge of a world about to cha...

Read more

Community Reviews

4.43
based on 301 reviews

Moods

reflective: 90%

adventurous: 80%

challenging: 60%

emotional: 60%

sad: 60%

dark: 50%

tense: 50%

mysterious: 30%

hopeful: 10%

informative: 10%

inspiring: 10%


Pace

40% of readers chose medium
60% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose A mix
66% of readers chose Character
16% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
80% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.

Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more