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573 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 037575850X
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 09 October 2001
Description
With her final novel, Villette, Charlotte Brontë reached the height of her artistic power. First published in 1853, Villette is Brontë's most accomplished and deeply felt work, eclipsing even Jane Eyre in critical acclaim. Her narrator, the autobi...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,971 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
sad 48%
challenging 38%
dark 32%
mysterious 32%
tense 12%
hopeful 9%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 34% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessModerate
Misogyny, Racism, Religious bigotryMinor
Death, Colonisation, Xenophobia
573 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 037575850X
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication date: 09 October 2001
Description
With her final novel, Villette, Charlotte Brontë reached the height of her artistic power. First published in 1853, Villette is Brontë's most accomplished and deeply felt work, eclipsing even Jane Eyre in critical acclaim. Her narrator, the autobi...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,971 reviews
Moods
emotional 63%
sad 48%
challenging 38%
dark 32%
mysterious 32%
tense 12%
hopeful 9%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 6%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 3%
informative 2%
Pace
medium 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 34% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Emotional abuse, Mental illnessModerate
Misogyny, Racism, Religious bigotryMinor
Death, Colonisation, Xenophobia