A review by shuashwa18
Shirley by Charlotte Brontë

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Criminally underrated. One of the most emotionally devastating books I’ve read in a while, and one where its hopeful ending really does feel earned. A true ode to her sisters, just fantastic stuff.