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A review by clothbound_world
Villette by Charlotte Brontë
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
4.5
While less approachable than Jane Eyre, Villette is subtler, more reflective, and more powerful. Gothic elements and religious digressions kept this reader on her toes. Read to the end for a twist!