Eileen
Ottessa Moshfegh
Literary Fiction / Thriller
Eileen
by Ottessa Moshfegh
—· 272 p· 2015
darkmysterioushauntingtense
Overview
About
"A lonely young woman working in a boys' prison outside Boston in the early 60s is pulled into a very strange crime, in a mordant, harrowing story of obsession and suspense"--
Pages
272
Center Point Large Print
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Psychological Unreliability9
Atmospheric Dread9
Prose8
Emotional depth8
Narration8
Plot twists8
Pacing7
Worldbuilding6
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