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4 giorni fa · Read 5,529 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. With her final novel, Villette, Charlotte Brontë reached the height of her artistic powe…
1 giorno fa · The staunchly Protestant Charlotte became so unhappy that one day in September 1843 she sought consolation by confessing to a Catholic priest at the Cathedral of St Gudule, an episode recounted in Villette.
3 giorni fa · In 1843, while future bestseller Charlotte Brontë was in Brussels perfecting her French, she was gifted her a Napoleonic relic: a fragment of the emperor’s coffin.
3 giorni fa · The Bronte Sisters: Selected Poems by Stevie Davies (Editor); Anne Bronte; Charlotte Bronte; Emily Brontë Although the Brontës have long fascinated readers of fiction and biography, their poetry was all too little known until this pioneering selection by Stevie Davies, the novelist and critic.
2 giorni fa · Le biografie delle sorelle Brontë, scrittrici inglesi della prima metà dell'Ottocento, famose per aver pubblicato nello stesso anno, il 1847, tre romanzi che avrebbero conosciuto grande successo nel tempo. Charlotte, la sorella maggiore, è l'autrice di "Jane Eyre"; Emily è l'autrice di "Cime tempestose"; Anne è la sorella minore ...
4 giorni fa · Abstract. Earnest Address to the Working Classes (1836), a pseudonymous tract—a copy of which was owned and valued by the Reverend Patrick Brontë—provides an insight into the opinions that would have been talked over in the Haworth Parsonage as his daughters were growing up.
14 ore fa · Coming to core literature, if you have been a Bronte fan, I would like to mention some of her creations that have largely bothered the readers. Charlotte Brontë’s, Jane Eyre (1847), and Elizabeth Gaskell’s Ruth (1853) and North and South (1855). Arguably, these pieces romanticise death, more specifically, the deaths caused by tuberculosis.
