However, All The Pretty Horses seems to work in a different way (Blair 1). ... All The Pretty Horses includes elegant and simplicity qualities that were missing from earlier books of Cormac McCarthy. ... With all that being said, responses to All The Pretty Horses among the faithful readers of Cormac McCarthy were not as optimistic as with his other books. ... McCarthy commands many styles and dictions in his novels and especially in All The Pretty Horses. ... In fact "All The Pretty Horses begins because of loss. ...

• Word Count: 1189
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

"It's all right. ... Were they pretty?" ... "All summer and all fall I've operated. I work all the time. ... I got out and walked ahead, going between the trucks and carts and under the wet necks of the horses. ...

• Word Count: 1242
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School