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“ Charlotte Brontë’s handwritten manuscript page of Villette
“ “You will see that ‘Villette’ touches on no matter of public interest. I cannot write books handling the topics of the day—it is of no use trying. Nor can I write a book...
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bookshavepores:
“ Charlotte Brontë’s handwritten manuscript page of Villette
“ “You will see that ‘Villette’ touches on no matter of public interest. I cannot write books handling the topics of the day—it is of no use trying. Nor can I write a book...
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bookshavepores:

Charlotte Brontë’s handwritten manuscript page of Villette

“You will see that ‘Villette’ touches on no matter of public interest. I cannot write books handling the topics of the day—it is of no use trying. Nor can I write a book for its moral.”
–Charlotte Brontë, in a letter to George Smith