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Marita
Jul 15, 2024 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
I’m not entirely sure how I feel about this book. There were intervals that were really interesting but others that were hard to piece together what was happening.

Looking back at the book now that I’ve ended it, it almost feels like she switched directions in the middle of the book- as though Bronte originally had Graham in mind as the love interest and decided later to make it Paul Emmanuel.

And it was hard to get on board with him as a love interest when Brontë had gone to great pains to descr
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