January 2021
What is your favourite 19th-century character and *why* (a special quotation, a particular feature, ...)?
Share Your Answer
All Answers
25 Jan 2021, 8:13 p.m.
One favourite is Esther Summerson. Smallpox cannot destroy her inner beauty; the kindness that she offers to everyone.
23 Jan 2021, 9:57 a.m.
Betsey Trotwood - love the strength:
.... Janet! Donkeys!'
I thoroughly believe that but for those unfortunate donkeys, we should have come to a good understanding; for my aunt had laid her hand on my shoulder, and the impulse was upon me, thus emboldened, to embrace her and beseech her protection.
.... Janet! Donkeys!'
I thoroughly believe that but for those unfortunate donkeys, we should have come to a good understanding; for my aunt had laid her hand on my shoulder, and the impulse was upon me, thus emboldened, to embrace her and beseech her protection.