Charlotte Brontë | Red Scare Canon

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"despite their booktok obsession they've never cracked open a Brontë or Dostoevsky lmfao like… how???"

It's bleak how many zoomer women's only media consumption is the trifecta of TikTok, reality TV and dark "spicy" romance · u/Prior_Load_8361 · ↑440 · 2025-05-24

"A narrator like Jane who perceives external reality itself as a supernatural terror besieging her inner life could so easily be goofy and contrived but Bronte actually gets mileage out of such a point of view in tension and atmosphere."

What is an established classic that surprised you by just how much it lived up to its legacy? · u/Cesar_Crespo · ↑114 · 2025-11-16