Bibliograph

True grit, Charles Portis ; with an afterword by Donna Tartt

Type

Label

True grit, Charles Portis ; with an afterword by Donna Tartt

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

True grit

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

patent document

Oclc number

704432633

Responsibility statement

Charles Portis ; with an afterword by Donna Tartt

Summary

Mattie Ross is just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shoots her father down in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and robs him of his life, his horse, and $150 in cash money. Mattie leaves home to avenge her father's blood. With the one-eyed Rooster Cogburn, the meanest available U.S. Marshal, by her side, Mattie pursues the homicide into Indian Territory

Target audience

adult

Classification