The Night Circus

by

Erin Morgenstern

Elizabeth Character Analysis

A member of the rêveurs and a friend of Victor and Lorena’s, whom Bailey meets on the train to Boston. Welcoming him to the group, Elizabeth tells Bailey that a rêveur is simply someone who loves the circus more than anything in the world; since Bailey clearly feels that way, he is one of them.
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Elizabeth Character Timeline in The Night Circus

The timeline below shows where the character Elizabeth appears in The Night Circus. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Part 4: Incendiary
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...America. Bailey shares his story of how he knows the twins and then another rêveur, Elizabeth, joins the group. Lorena introduces Bailey as a fellow rêveur, though he is not yet... (full context)
Family, Community, and Belonging Theme Icon
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...difficulty recognizing himself in the mirror. They return to the hotel just in time for Elizabeth to join them and bring them down for dinner. There are more than a dozen... (full context)
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...an interest in a new rêveur, and he replies that Bailey reminds him of Thiessen. Elizabeth comes and sits next to Bailey when they are close to New York, and tells... (full context)