Enchanted Night: A Novella by Steven Millhauser
Enchanted Night: A Novella

Steven Millhauser

Enchanted Night: A Novella

Steven Millhauser

115 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced

Description

One hot summer night in a small town in southern Connecticut, while the tide is still going out, Laura Engstrom, fourteen years old, is awakened by the moon streaming in her bedroom window. She isn't the only one to be disturbed by the rising moon...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
reflective 54%
adventurous 45%
emotional 27%
relaxing 27%
challenging 18%
funny 18%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 18%
lighthearted 18%
dark 9%
sad 9%
tense 9%

Pace

fast 54%
slow 27%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 27% | Character: 18% | N/A: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 77% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.48

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