All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

All the Pretty Horses

The Border Trilogy #1

Cormac McCarthy

301 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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Now a major motion picture from Columbia Pictures starring Matt Damon, produced by Mike Nichols, and directed by Billy Bob Thornton.The national bestseller and the first volume in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy, All the Pretty Horses is the tale...

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Moods

adventurous 84%
reflective 55%
dark 46%
emotional 46%
sad 38%
challenging 31%
tense 31%
funny 9%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 45%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.9

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