Initiative with Derbyshire Libraries aims to boost access to cultural experiences and ‘champion reading for pleasure’
When Kate, a 47-year-old contract worker came face to face with Charlotte Brontë’s handwriting while visiting Chatsworth House, the avid reader, who counts Jane Eyre as her favourite book, struggled to contain her excitement.
“I had a little bit of a moment,” she said. “I just thought: ‘Wow, that was actually Charlotte Brontë’s writing there on that page.’ That was pretty special.”
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Aamna Mohdin.
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