True Grit
A Novel
Charles Portis
A 14-year-old girl seeks revenge for her father's murder in the Wild West. With the help of a one-eyed, tough-as-nails U.S. Marshal, Mattie Ross is determined to catch the culprit in Indian Territory. This American classic is a straight and unflinching tale of grit and determination.
Publish Date
2002-12-30T00:00:00.000Z
2002-12-30T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1968
Goodreads Rating
4.16
ISBN
9781590204597
Categories
Recommendations
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Recommendations
2017-11-22T00:00:00.000Z
Charles Portis’s “True Grit” is a masterpiece. Don’t settle for seeing the film versions. One of the great heroines of all time and a magnificent book filled with great dialogue. – source