Liber Amoris, Or, The New Pygmalion by William Hazlitt

Liber Amoris, Or, The New Pygmalion

William Hazlitt

112 pages first pub 1823 (editions)

fiction classics essays reflective slow-paced
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Hazlitt, as Pygmalion, mythologizes the obsessional love of his early forties. Galatea is Sarah Walker, the twenty-year old daughter of a tailor in whose house in Chancery Lane Hazlitt took lodgings after separating from his wife. He describes the...

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Moods

dark 100%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
tense 50%

Pace

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Plot- or character-driven?

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Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

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Yes: 100%

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