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In Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane puts up with abuse with great, perhaps superhuman, forbearance. An audience member asks why. Featuring writer Tracy Chevalier and biographer Claire Harman.
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Available for over a year
In Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane puts up with abuse with great, perhaps superhuman, forbearance. An audience member asks why. Featuring writer Tracy Chevalier and biographer Claire Harman.
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