Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx

Brokeback Mountain

Wyoming Stories

Annie Proulx with Campbell Scott (Narrator)

1 hour first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ romance short stories emotional sad fast-paced

Description

Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, "Brokeback Mountain" is her masterpiece. Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, two ranch hands, come together w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,125 reviews

Moods

emotional 86%
sad 82%
reflective 39%
dark 19%
tense 13%
challenging 12%
adventurous 9%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 23%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 29% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.85

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