Misanthropic and misunderstood, seventeen-year-old Bella Swan finds herself drowning in the malaise of her dreary life in Forks, Washington. That is until a class assignment serendipitously pairs her with an enigmatic and suspiciously pale hottie with a penchant for piano, hair care products, and drinking blood. Emblematic of Tumblr era romanticism, Twilight jump started the careers of two of the 21st century's biggest stars and left audiences equally baffled and dazzled.