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215 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781585673698
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press
Publication date: 31 December 2002
Description
True Grit is the basis for two movies, the 1969 classic starring John Wayne and the Academy Award(R) winning 2010 version starring Jeff Bridges and written and directed by the Coen brothers. True Grit tells the story of Mattie Ross, who is just fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,081 reviews
Moods
funny 52%
tense 36%
dark 21%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 11%
reflective 10%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 39% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racism, Gun violenceModerate
Death of parent, Animal death, SlaveryMinor
Racial slurs, Animal cruelty, Blood
215 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781585673698
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Overlook Press
Publication date: 31 December 2002
Description
True Grit is the basis for two movies, the 1969 classic starring John Wayne and the Academy Award(R) winning 2010 version starring Jeff Bridges and written and directed by the Coen brothers. True Grit tells the story of Mattie Ross, who is just fo...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,081 reviews
Moods
funny 52%
tense 36%
dark 21%
emotional 16%
lighthearted 13%
inspiring 11%
reflective 10%
challenging 7%
sad 5%
hopeful 4%
informative 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 41% | A mix: 39% | Character: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 42% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racism, Gun violenceModerate
Death of parent, Animal death, SlaveryMinor
Racial slurs, Animal cruelty, Blood