Outer Dark by Cormac McCarthy

Outer Dark

Cormac McCarthy

247 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction horror adventurous dark slow-paced
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Community Reviews Summary of 1,345 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
challenging 51%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%
sad 48%
reflective 25%
emotional 20%
adventurous 15%
funny 3%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 43%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.76

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