Villette by Charlotte Brontë
“Wise people say it is folly to think anybody perfect; and as to likes and dislikes, we should be friendly to all, and worship none” Villette, 1853
An autobiographical novel based on C![]()
harlotte Brontë's own experiences while working as an English teacher in Brussels. Her second experience at working abroad was not a happy one, she missed her family in England and fell in love with a married professor. This novel, often referred to as Charlotte's lesser-known m![]()
asterpiece, tells the story of a young English girl Lucy Snowe who, like Charlotte takes a position as a teacher at a girls boarding school in the fictional city of Villette. However for Lucy she does find eventual romance and professional success.
This is a Wordsworth Classics paperback 1993.
496 pages.
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