All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

All the Pretty Horses

The Border Trilogy #1

Cormac McCarthy

fiction historical literary adventurous emotional slow-paced

302 pages | first published 1992

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Summary of 3618 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
reflective 55%
emotional 51%
dark 42%
sad 41%
tense 27%
challenging 22%
funny 9%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 46%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.81

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