53 pages • 1 hour read
Charles FrazierCold Mountain
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1997A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Charles Frazier’s Cold Mountain is praised for its lyrical prose and vivid depiction of the Civil War era, blending historical richness with a gripping narrative. Critics commend the novel's strong character development and emotional depth. However, some find the pacing slow and the intricate details overwhelming. Overall, it’s a powerful, evocative read.
Who Should Read Cold Mountain?
A reader who enjoys Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier is likely captivated by historical fiction set during the Civil War, appreciates lyrical prose, and values themes of survival and redemption. Fans of Michael Shaara's The Killer Angels and Geraldine Brooks’ March will find similar appeal in this poignant journey.
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