Fools Crow by James Welch

Fools Crow

James Welch

400 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective sad slow-paced
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Set in Montana shortly after the Civil War, this novel tells of White Man's Dog (later known as Fools Crow so called after he killed the chief of the Crows during a raid), a young Blackfeet Indian on the verge of manhood, and his band, known as th...

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Community Reviews

3.85
based on 569 reviews

Moods

emotional: 61%

sad: 61%

adventurous: 52%

challenging: 47%

dark: 47%

reflective: 47%

informative: 32%

tense: 26%

mysterious: 14%

inspiring: 8%

hopeful: 5%

Pace

2% of readers chose fast
51% of readers chose medium
45% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

69% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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