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Across Coming of Age, Classics, and Literary — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Villette by Charlotte Bronte.

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Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Little Women Collection — Louisa May Alcott

The Little Women Collection

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Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

A Country Doctor — Sarah Orne Jewett

A Country Doctor

Sarah Orne Jewett

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Secret Life of Bees — Sue Monk Kidd

The Secret Life of Bees

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Big Two-Hearted River The Centennial Edition — Ernest Hemingway

Big Two-Hearted River The Centennial Edition

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Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Agnes Grey — Anne Brontë

Agnes Grey — Anne Brontë

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Border Trilogy All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain — Cormac McCarthy

The Border Trilogy All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain

Cormac McCarthy

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Emma — Jane Austen

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Little Women — Louisa May Alcott

Louisa May Alcott

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Great Expectations — Charles Dickens

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Lost Souls — Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Lark — E. Nesbit

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

I Know This Much Is True — Wally Lamb

I Know This Much Is True

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Secret Garden — Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Go Tell it on the Mountain — James Baldwin

Go Tell it on the Mountain

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

One Hundred Years of Solitude A Novel — Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude A Novel — Gabriel García Márquez

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Great Gatsby — F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

The Edwardians — Vita Sackville-West

Vita Sackville-West

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

On the Road — Jack Kerouac

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Modern Classics Brideshead Revisited — Evelyn Waugh

Modern Classics Brideshead Revisited

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Nicholas Nickleby — Charles Dickens

Nicholas Nickleby

Charles Dickens

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Anne of Green Gables — L. M. Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables

L. M. Montgomery

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Songs of the Humpback Whale — Jodi Picoult

Songs of the Humpback Whale

Themes: Coming of Age • Classics • Literary

Fans of Villette by Charlotte Bronte will find 24 titles here, all united by Coming of Age, Classics, Literary. Authors represented include Charlotte Bronte, Louisa May Alcott, Sarah Orne Jewett, Sue Monk Kidd, and others.

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