May 2012
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March 2012
5 posts
10 Powerful Female Characters in Literature →
amandaonwriting:
Jane Eyre, Jane Eyre
Hermione Granger, the Harry Potter series
The Wife of Bath, The Canterbury Tales
Katniss Everdeen, The Hunger Games trilogy
Hester Prynne, The Scarlet Letter
Éowyn, The Lord of the Rings trilogy
Lyra Silvertongue, His Dark Materials trilogy
Janie Crawford, Their Eyes Were Watching God
Hua Mulan, The Ballad of Mulan
Lisbeth Salander, The Girl with...
Charlotte Brontë's lost short story to be... →
HOW EXCITING?!
February 2012
12 posts
“‘But I apprised you that I was a hard man,’ said he; ‘difficult to persuade.’...”
– Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (via ihavelostmymindintheprocess)
January 2012
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“The human heart has hidden treasures,
In secret kept, in silence sealed;
The...”
– Evening Solace, Charlotte Bronte (via louispotterlove)
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“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
– Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre (via booksquotesandreviews)
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“If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience...”
– Helen Burns in Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (via classiclitquotes)
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“‘…I am certain I heard a laugh,
and a strange one.’
She took a new needleful...”
– Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë (via antiaphrodite)
December 2011
4 posts
Fantastic Expectations. Amazing Revelations.: The... →
wonderlessfemme:
Described as:
Arrogant
Cunning and able to adapt
Cynical
Disrespectful of rank and privilege
Emotionally conflicted, bipolar, or moody
Having a distaste for social institutions and norms
Having a troubled past or suffering from an unnamed crime
Intelligent and perceptive
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