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Rebecca
Oct 07, 2017 rated it did not like it
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I hated this narrator - Charlotte Bronte unleashed. If this is what Ms. Bronte would think and do with freedom from the patriarchy, then I am happy with her lack of liberation. Ms. Bronte's female characters are held back in what they say and do by propriety. Her male character uses this freedom to objectify, criticize, and provoke mutiny. He's racist and a pedophile. He can't but look at one of his schoolchildren without coming up with some inulting blemish on their visage. He views his female ...more
Brian E Reynolds
Jul 21, 2019 rated it it was ok
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