Book guide
The Revenant
Left for dead after a grizzly attack, Hugh Glass crawls back through the wilderness for revenge.
GenresHistoricalAdventure
Genre and trope pairingsHistoricalBetrayalHistoricalRevenge arcAdventureBetrayalAdventureRevenge arcAdventureQuest
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About The Revenant
In 1823, frontiersman Hugh Glass is mauled by a bear and abandoned by the men ordered to stay with him. Driven by vengeance, he begins a near-impossible journey across the American frontier to confront those who betrayed him.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Content warnings
- misogyny
- racism
- racial slurs
- abuse
- abandonment
- blood and gore
- body horror
- dead bodies
- decapitation
- physical injury
- medical treatment
- murder
- knife violence
- gun violence
- captivity
- starvation
- animal death
- hunting
- colonialism
- alcohol
- sex worker shaming
- dehydration
