Villete /
Brontë, Charlotte,
Villete / Charlotte Brontë. - 663 pages ; 20 cm.
Bretton -- Paulina -- The playmates -- Miss Marchmont -- Turning a new leaf -- London -- Villette -- Madame Beck -- Isidore -- Dr John -- The portress's cabinet -- The casket -- A sneeze out of season -- The fête -- The long vacation -- Auld lang syne -- La terrasse -- We quarrel -- The cleopatra -- The concert -- Reaction -- The letter -- Vashti -- M. de Bassompierre -- The little countess -- A burial -- The hôtel crécy -- The watchguard -- Monsieur's fête -- M. Paul -- The dryad -- The first letter -- M. Paul keeps his promise -- Malevola -- Fraternity -- The apple of discord -- Sunshine -- Cloud -- Old and new acquaintance -- The happy pair -- Faubourg Clotilde -- Finis.
"Villette is a novel that tells the story of Lucy Snowe, a young Englishwoman who travels to the fictional town of Villette to teach at a girls’ school. The novel explores themes of isolation, identity, and unrequited love, and is notable for its psychological depth and emotional intensity"-- Amazon. "Villette is a novel about the protagonist's emotional and psychological journey. It tells the story of Lucy Snowe, who, after a series of family deaths and limited savings, decides to leave her hometown and embarks alone on a brave journey to the fictional French town of Villette to teach at an all-girls' school. Throughout the novel, Lucy struggles with her feelings for two men - Dr John Graham Bretton and M Paul Emanuel. The novel explores themes such as isolation, gender roles, and independence. With Charlotte Brontë's immersive writing style, the protagonist's isolation and loneliness as she navigates life in a foreign country are beautifully portrayed. Brontë's vivid descriptions create a sense of place, allowing readers to feel like they are with Lucy in Villette"-- Back cover.
9788131978580
British--Fiction.--Belgium
Separation (Psychology)--Fiction.
Women teachers--Fiction.
Brussels (Belgium)--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Love stories.
Autobiographical fiction.
Fiction.
PR4167 / .V5 2024
823.8 / B789v
Villete / Charlotte Brontë. - 663 pages ; 20 cm.
Bretton -- Paulina -- The playmates -- Miss Marchmont -- Turning a new leaf -- London -- Villette -- Madame Beck -- Isidore -- Dr John -- The portress's cabinet -- The casket -- A sneeze out of season -- The fête -- The long vacation -- Auld lang syne -- La terrasse -- We quarrel -- The cleopatra -- The concert -- Reaction -- The letter -- Vashti -- M. de Bassompierre -- The little countess -- A burial -- The hôtel crécy -- The watchguard -- Monsieur's fête -- M. Paul -- The dryad -- The first letter -- M. Paul keeps his promise -- Malevola -- Fraternity -- The apple of discord -- Sunshine -- Cloud -- Old and new acquaintance -- The happy pair -- Faubourg Clotilde -- Finis.
"Villette is a novel that tells the story of Lucy Snowe, a young Englishwoman who travels to the fictional town of Villette to teach at a girls’ school. The novel explores themes of isolation, identity, and unrequited love, and is notable for its psychological depth and emotional intensity"-- Amazon. "Villette is a novel about the protagonist's emotional and psychological journey. It tells the story of Lucy Snowe, who, after a series of family deaths and limited savings, decides to leave her hometown and embarks alone on a brave journey to the fictional French town of Villette to teach at an all-girls' school. Throughout the novel, Lucy struggles with her feelings for two men - Dr John Graham Bretton and M Paul Emanuel. The novel explores themes such as isolation, gender roles, and independence. With Charlotte Brontë's immersive writing style, the protagonist's isolation and loneliness as she navigates life in a foreign country are beautifully portrayed. Brontë's vivid descriptions create a sense of place, allowing readers to feel like they are with Lucy in Villette"-- Back cover.
9788131978580
British--Fiction.--Belgium
Separation (Psychology)--Fiction.
Women teachers--Fiction.
Brussels (Belgium)--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Love stories.
Autobiographical fiction.
Fiction.
PR4167 / .V5 2024
823.8 / B789v