The Headless Horseman by Thomas Mayne Reid

The Headless Horseman

Thomas Mayne Reid

368 pages first pub 1865 (editions)

fiction classics literary adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Texas in the 19th century. The War with Mexico is still a recent memory, marauding Comanches are a daily threat for new settlers of the Lone Star State. Louise Poindexter, a beautiful newcomer, is courted by two men - the arrogant and vindictive C...

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Community Reviews Summary of 189 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
informative 20%
sad 20%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.86

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