The Good Old Boys by Elmer Kelton

The Good Old Boys

Hewey Calloway #1

Elmer Kelton

320 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Description

Hewey Calloway has a problem. In his West Texas home of 1906, the land of the way of life that he loves are changing too quickly for his taste.Hewey dreams of freedom--he wants only to be a footloose horseback cowboy, endlessly wandering the open ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.89

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