The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain by Cormac McCarthy

The Border Trilogy: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain

The Border Trilogy #1-3

Cormac McCarthy

1040 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

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Beginning with All the Pretty Horses and continuing through The Crossing and Cities of the Plain, McCarthy chronicles the lives of two young men coming of age in the Southwest and Mexico, poised on the edge of a world about to change forever. Haun...

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Community Reviews

4.43
based on 313 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 83%

reflective: 75%

challenging: 66%

dark: 50%

emotional: 50%

sad: 50%

tense: 50%

mysterious: 25%

inspiring: 16%

hopeful: 8%

informative: 8%


Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose A mix
62% of readers chose Character
12% of readers chose N/A
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

37% of readers chose Yes
62% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

28% of readers chose Yes
71% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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