Difference between revisions of "Twilight by Stephenie Meyer"

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*Kidnapping (implied)
 
*Kidnapping (implied)

Revision as of 18:35, 24 March 2021

Twilight
Cover of Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Author(s) Stephenie Meyer
Published October 5, 2005
Publisher Little, Brown and Company
Genre(s) Fantasy
Romance
Age group Young Adult


Twilight by Stephenie Meyer is a young adult fantasy novel, originally published on October 5, 2005. It is the first book in the Twilight series.

Trigger Warnings

  • Attempted murder
  • Attempted sexual assault
  • Attempted suicide (mentioned, past)
  • Blood
  • Child loss (mentioned, past)
  • Gaslighting
  • Kidnapping (implied)
  • Murder

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • Native American side characters (Quileute)

Tropes

Controversies

  • The Twilight franchise has received backlash over the harm that it has done to the native Quileute population (of who the werewolves in the franchised are based off of). [1]
  • Many argue that Twilight, at its core, romanticizes abusive/toxic relationships and promotes anti-feminist messages. [2][3]

References