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384 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679641049
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 02 January 2001
Description
"The fulfilled renown of Moby-Dick and of As I Lay Dying is augmented by Blood Meridian, since Cormac McCarthy is the worthy disciple both of Melville and Faulkner," writes esteemed literary scholar Harold Bloom in his Introduction to the Modern L...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,587 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
tense 57%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
sad 28%
mysterious 27%
emotional 13%
informative 3%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 36% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
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Violence, Racial slurs, Racism
384 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679641049
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 02 January 2001
Description
"The fulfilled renown of Moby-Dick and of As I Lay Dying is augmented by Blood Meridian, since Cormac McCarthy is the worthy disciple both of Melville and Faulkner," writes esteemed literary scholar Harold Bloom in his Introduction to the Modern L...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,587 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
tense 57%
adventurous 40%
reflective 30%
sad 28%
mysterious 27%
emotional 13%
informative 3%
funny 2%
Pace
medium 32%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 36% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 82% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Racial slurs, Racism