The Professor by Charlotte Brontë

The Professor

Charlotte Brontë

260 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective slow-paced
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The hero of Charlotte Bronte's first novel escapes a dreary clerkship in industrial Yorkshire by taking a job as a teacher in Belgium. There, however, his entanglement with the sensuous but manipulative Zoraide Reuter, complicates his affections f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,018 reviews

Moods

reflective 64%
emotional 30%
lighthearted 23%
hopeful 21%
relaxing 19%
challenging 15%
inspiring 12%
funny 7%
sad 6%
dark 5%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 3%
informative 3%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 34%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 82% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 46% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.21

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