Villette

Villette
´That evening more firmly than ever fastened into my soul the conviction that Fate was of stone, and Hope a false idol - blind, bloodless, and of granite core. I felt, too, that the trial God had appointed me was gaining its climax, and must now be turned by my own hands, hot, feeble, trembling as they were´ With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls´ boarding school in the small town of Villette...