How did Heather O'Neill incorporate the historical setting into the characters’ personal stories?
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The Lonely Hearts Hotel

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How did Heather O'Neill incorporate the historical setting into the characters’ personal stories?
Did anyone else feel a mix of enchantment and sadness when reading about the characters’ dreams?
What do you think led to the decision to portray the characters’ relationship with whimsy and darkness side by side?