The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth Gaskell

The Life of Charlotte Bronte

Elizabeth Gaskell

432 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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"As far as she could see, her life was ordained to be lonely, and she must her nature to her life, and, if possible, bring the two into harmony. When she could employ herself in fiction, all was comparatively well. The characters were her companio...

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informative 92%
reflective 69%
challenging 23%
emotional 23%
sad 23%
inspiring 15%
dark 7%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%

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medium 16%

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