Lilith by George MacDonald

280 pages first pub 1895 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Lilith, written by the father of fantasy literature, George MacDonald, was first published in 1895. Lilith is considered among the darkest of MacDonald's works, and among the most profound. It is a story concerning the nature of life, death and sa...

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Moods

mysterious 81%
reflective 63%
adventurous 50%
challenging 45%
dark 27%
emotional 27%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 9%
funny 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 28%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 37% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 37% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.6

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