Villette /

Bronte, Charlotte, 1816-1855.

Villette / Charlotte Bronte. - xxxi, 313 pages ; 21 cm. - Everyman's library, 68 .

Includes bibliographical references.

The narrator, the autobiographical Lucy Snowe, flees England and a tragic past to become an instructor in a French boarding school in the town of Villette. There she unexpectedly confronts her feelings of love and longing as she witnesses the fitful romance between Dr. John, a handsome young Englishman, and Ginerva Fanshawe, a beautiful coquette

9781857150681 (hbk.)


British--Fiction.--Belgium
Women teachers--Fiction.


Brussels (Belgium)--Fiction.


Autobiographical fiction.
Love stories.

843.8 BRO / 023099