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A.K. Frailey
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I thought I read this book as a kid, but my memory has played tricks on me. This isn't the story as I remember it at all. A far grimmer and more dreary story than I imagined. I can't help but wonder at this point, beyond the excessive drama-trauma, what made this such a great novel. I'll keep reading and see if I can figure it out...
— Oct 09, 2020 12:26PM
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A.K. Frailey
is on page 200 of 464
I have gained more respect for the characters as the story evolves. Though each seems to fit his or her niche to an extraordinary degree, "good or bad" yet the drama of emotions unleashed without thought certainly portrays family and marital dysfunction at its most destructive. The cycle continues through generations. If we don't learn from our past, our children may be doomed to repeat the pattern.
— Oct 23, 2020 08:28AM
A.K. Frailey
is on page 165 of 464
Goodness, gracious, I did not realize what a dark and dramatic story this was. Not a happy place! But it sure says a lot about characters' understanding of love. Obsession might be the better word. An interesting peek at the author's experience and view—which says something about Bronte's life and times. Of course, it says something about love for all of humanity, if we dare to take a close enough look,
— Oct 16, 2020 07:06AM
