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A review by jmtinsd_58
True Grit by Charles Portis
adventurous
dark
funny
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
The violence was jarring. Mattie Ross is an unbelievable spunky character. Wonderful portrayal of the roughness of life on the frontier.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Cursing, Gore, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, and Murder
Cliff hanger ending