“If God meant to interfere in the degeneracy of mankind would he not have done so by now? Wolves cull themselves, man. What other creatures could? And is the race of man not more predacious yet?”
Quote by Cormac McCarthy
Work
Blood Meridian: Picador Classic
Blood Meridian is a harrowing narrative set in the American frontier during the 19th century. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Judge Holden, who becomes entangled in a brutal and lawless world. The novel delves into themes of violence, morality, and the struggle for survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. more
Author
Cormac McCarthy
American novelist known for his profound literary style and rich imagination. His notable works include 'The Border Trilogy' and 'No Country for Old Men'. more
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