The Enchantment Of Lily Dahl by Siri Hustvedt

The Enchantment Of Lily Dahl

Siri Hustvedt

275 pages • first pub 1996 (view editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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Lily Dahl is a heroine of the old school: tough, beautiful and brave. A nineteen-year-old waitress and aspiring actress living in Webster, Minnesota, she becomes enchanted by an exotic outsider - an artist from New York. Drawn into a world of erot...

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Community Reviews

3.32
based on 277 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

mysterious: 75%

tense: 50%

emotional: 41%

challenging: 25%

reflective: 25%

adventurous: 8%

hopeful: 8%

sad: 8%

Pace

14% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
28% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

80% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

44% of readers chose Yes
55% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

40% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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