TBT Best Seller Edition: ‘Wuthering Heights’
As the perfect novel to transition out of Halloween and into the holiday season, ‘Wuthering Heights’ will be under the spotlight for this week’s TBT…
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5 Quotes From ‘Jane Eyre’ That Prove Rochester Is The Worst
Known as one of literature’s most romantic figures, Charolette Bronte’s Mr. Rochester has been viewed favorably in history despite his flaws. Bronte’s Jane Eyre displays him as a controlling, abusive man, and yet it is all forgiven because of his love for Jane Eyre. But, Rochester manipulates Jane into loving him, won’t acknowledge that Adele is his child even after bringing her home, and leads Blanche Ingram on for months. And I haven’t even mentioned his Creole wife with mental health issues, who he locks up in the attic instead of getting her help. So, here are some quotes from the …
Reading ‘Jane Eyre’ While Black
Bronte’s Jane Eyre is without doubt a classic, but reading the famous novel as a black person can feel insensitive at times. Let’s unfold our conflicting feelings.
Quiz: Which Bronte Sister Are You?
Which Bronte sister are you? Take our quiz to find out!
11 Empowering Quotes by Female Writers
There’s no doubt that the representation of women in literature is changing, and we owe most of that to female writers who have created female characters that us readers can use as role models. From Jane Austen to J.K. Rowling, these female authors know just what it’s like to be a woman in a man’s world, and they won’t let the female struggle go unnoticed in books. Here are eleven powerful quotes by female writers to repeat to yourself throughout the day whenever you need a reminder of just what it means to be a woman. image via biography.com …