Young and self-absorbed, Lucy Snowe travels from England in order to seek employment in a girls’ boarding school in a small French town: Villette. After facing isolation and societal pressure, Lucy desires freedom, love and balance in her life. Ultimately, Lucy must make a crucial decision that will impact her, for better or for worse.
Charlotte Brontë was born in 1816 and is widely known for her novels and poems. She is the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature.
Charlotte Bronte was ook een Engelse schrijfster en bekend van haar roman "Jane Eyre". Het boek vertelt het verhaal van de onafhankelijke en ambitieuze Jane Eyre, die als gouvernante aan de slag gaat bij de mysterieuze en intrigerende Mr. Rochester. Het...
