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“Kauan luultaneen vielä yleisesti että vain ruumiilliset kärsimykset ansaitsevat myötätuntoa ja että kaikki muu on pelkkää kuvittelua.”

Quote by Charlotte Brontë

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Villette

Villette is a semi-autobiographical novel by Charlotte Brontë, published in 1853. The story follows the life of Lucy Snowe, a young woman who leaves her home in Yorkshire to pursue a career as a teacher in the fictional city of Villette. The novel explores themes of independence, love, and the search for identity, as Lucy navigates the complexities of her personal and professional life. more

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Charlotte Brontë

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