Villette by Charlotte Brontë

Villette

Charlotte Brontë

648 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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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...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 8,104 reviews

Moods

reflective: 72%

emotional: 62%

sad: 47%

challenging: 34%

dark: 33%

mysterious: 32%

tense: 12%

hopeful: 11%

funny: 8%

inspiring: 7%

adventurous: 6%

relaxing: 5%

lighthearted: 3%

informative: 2%

Pace

13% of readers chose medium
85% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

35% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

63% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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