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Maria said:
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At best this book is for those who read the Lucy Barton related ones. I haven't done that, and I am not from the US nor live there, maybe this is why I don't get it and came to dislike the way it is written, most of the characters and their stories.
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"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being, with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you.”
― Jane Eyre
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