Comments on: “The Secret History of Jane Eyre: How Charlotte Bronte Wrote Her Masterpiece” by John Pfordresher http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609 Reading, Writing, Movies and Mothering in Minneapolis, Mostly Sat, 30 May 2026 08:09:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: girldetective http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609&cpage=1#comment-43772 girldetective Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:28:35 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609#comment-43772 Janet, I want to get back into a rhythm of blogging again. Facebook and Goodreads have drained some of the time I used to devote to it, but I miss it and miss interacting with readers! I recommend reading Villette in November, which is a good month to read Brontes! Janet, I want to get back into a rhythm of blogging again. Facebook and Goodreads have drained some of the time I used to devote to it, but I miss it and miss interacting with readers! I recommend reading Villette in November, which is a good month to read Brontes!

]]> By: Janet http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609&cpage=1#comment-43771 Janet Sun, 17 Sep 2017 18:08:31 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609#comment-43771 Welcome back! Does this mean you will be blogging a little more these days? I always get good reading ideas from your blog. I have never read Villette, and am adding it to my list. :) Welcome back!

Does this mean you will be blogging a little more these days? I always get good reading ideas from your blog.

I have never read Villette, and am adding it to my list. :)

]]> By: Amy http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609&cpage=1#comment-43769 Amy Mon, 11 Sep 2017 20:01:11 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609#comment-43769 Oh, sure, but still..... Oh, sure, but still…..

]]> By: girldetective http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609&cpage=1#comment-43768 girldetective Mon, 11 Sep 2017 13:59:08 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609#comment-43768 Can't books be like children--each has its strengths? Both Jane and Villette are masterful, and I wouldn't wish for a world in which I had to pic just one. Can’t books be like children–each has its strengths? Both Jane and Villette are masterful, and I wouldn’t wish for a world in which I had to pic just one.

]]> By: Amy http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609&cpage=1#comment-43767 Amy Fri, 08 Sep 2017 11:22:07 +0000 http://www.girldetective.net/?p=6609#comment-43767 Unfortunate. But I agree from the get-go--as much as I love Jane Eyre, Villette is really Charlotte's masterpiece. Unfortunate. But I agree from the get-go–as much as I love Jane Eyre, Villette is really Charlotte’s masterpiece.

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