Tuesday, May 18, 2021

“Anglaise!”

In a coffee-room in the fictional French-speaking kingdom of Labassecour, forty miles from the capital Villette, Lucy Snowe is alone in several ways.

Charlotte Brontë, Villette (1853).

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comments: 2

Chris said...

You're reading Villette! Hooray!

Michael Leddy said...

See, you’re an influencer. : )

But I ain’t going back to Shirley.