252 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802860613
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 19 May 1981
Description
Introduction by C. S. Lewis "Lilith is equal if not superior to the best of Poe," wrote W. H. Auden in his introduction to the 1954 reprint of George MacDonald's Lilith, which was first published in 1895. It is the story of Mr. Vane, an orphan and...
Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
emotional 27%
dark 22%
inspiring 11%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny
252 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802860613
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 19 May 1981
Description
Introduction by C. S. Lewis "Lilith is equal if not superior to the best of Poe," wrote W. H. Auden in his introduction to the 1954 reprint of George MacDonald's Lilith, which was first published in 1895. It is the story of Mr. Vane, an orphan and...
Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews
Moods
reflective 61%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
emotional 27%
dark 22%
inspiring 11%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
lighthearted 5%
sad 5%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 42% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Misogyny