Jimmy Blevins

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Jimmy Blevins is a mysterious, ill-fated young drifter whose impulsive actions and tragic fate play a pivotal role in Cormac McCarthy’s novel "All the Pretty Horses."

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instanceOf fictional character
literary character
ageGroup adolescent
appearsIn All the Pretty Horses NERFINISHED
associatedWith John Grady Cole NERFINISHED
Lacey Rawlins NERFINISHED
characterArc from comic presence to tragic figure
characterType drifter
runaway youth
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Cormac McCarthy NERFINISHED
fate tragic death
fictionalUniverse Border Trilogy NERFINISHED
firstPublicationWork 1992
gender male
languageOfWork English
literaryPeriod late 20th-century American literature
medium novel
narrativeFunction catalyst for conflict
symbol of innocence and doom
notableTrait fearfulness
impulsive behavior
mysterious background
naivety
roleInWork pivotal supporting character
settingAssociatedWith Mexico NERFINISHED
Texas NERFINISHED
symbolism randomness of violence in the borderlands
vulnerability of youth
themeAssociation fate
loss of innocence
moral ambiguity
violence

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All the Pretty Horses mainCharacter Jimmy Blevins