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Villette
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March 1, 2016
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April 11, 2016
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Brontë Sisters Collection
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Group Read 03/01/16 - 04/11/16

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What Members Thought

Nicola
Jun 22, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 1001-books, g1000, gothic
My third and final Charlotte Bronte from the 1001 list, although Jane Eyre, which I read as a teenager is probably due for a re-read especially as although I enjoyed it I didn't really 'really' like it and I've been thinking that I should probably give it another chance as it were. I was reconsidering this after having read Shirley not so long ago, as I thought that novel pretty mediocre really, but Villette has raised Charlotte in my estimation even though it might be as good as it is because i ...more
Deborah
This book was not my cup of tea. Couldn't really get into the characters. Also plot felt very choppy. I prefer her other work. ...more
Tegan
Apr 01, 2011 marked it as to-read
Mira
May 03, 2011 marked it as to-read
Mary
Aug 24, 2011 rated it it was ok
Shelves: classics
Timbusz Anna
Sep 27, 2011 rated it did not like it
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Oct 24, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Dec 28, 2011 rated it really liked it
Lois
Feb 05, 2012 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jun 17, 2012 marked it as to-read
Esther
Jul 08, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: read-in-2014
Kathy Stone
Jun 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Heather Bruins
Aug 02, 2013 rated it really liked it
Karen
Nov 14, 2013 rated it liked it
Ellen Davidson
Feb 15, 2014 marked it as to-read
Ruchika
Jul 05, 2014 rated it liked it
Kit Kuan
Aug 26, 2014 marked it as to-read
Jane
Feb 13, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Aug 15, 2015 is currently reading it
Hedi
Feb 27, 2016 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics
Jane Erickson
Dec 18, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: fiction
Mari
Aug 09, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910