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Very enjoyable story but written, in some parts, in a boring way. Some lovely characters as well.
3.5*
A book about wife-beating Bad Boys and wife-zoning Nice Guys. Helen Graham, my favorite Bronte heroine, marries a total douchebag in the hope of “reforming” him, regrets the decision almost immediately, but is stuck for the long haul because women at the time had basically no right to divorce their husbands. Unlike the sappy romanticism of “Jane Eyre,” Anne Bronte pulls no punches- Huntingdon and his merry band of drunken degenerates engage in what is, by Victorian standards, utterly scanda ...more
A book about wife-beating Bad Boys and wife-zoning Nice Guys. Helen Graham, my favorite Bronte heroine, marries a total douchebag in the hope of “reforming” him, regrets the decision almost immediately, but is stuck for the long haul because women at the time had basically no right to divorce their husbands. Unlike the sappy romanticism of “Jane Eyre,” Anne Bronte pulls no punches- Huntingdon and his merry band of drunken degenerates engage in what is, by Victorian standards, utterly scanda ...more
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