Episode 153 - A legendary novelist's lesson for us writers.

from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer

Charlotte Bronte's novel Jane Eyre is a classic of western literature, a novel that endures and still hugely entertains because . . . it's so great. (How that for being profound?) Charlotte Bronte offers an important lesson for today's writers, and I'll talk about her lesson in this episode. Plus, the trouble with prologues.Support the showBuy the master class.

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