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Villette review " cloned Brontë heroine looks back from the future by Lyn Gardner

West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds Charlotte Brontë's intimate novel of doomed love is stripped of bonnets and reset as science fiction by Linda Marshall GriffithsCharlotte Brontë's final novel " considered by many to be superior to the better-known Jane Eyre " was written in the wake of her sisters' deaths. It's suffused with loneliness and melancholy as plain, poor, unmarried Lucy Snowe travels to the fictional …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM on September 29, 2016

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