The Brontes: a Life in Letters - Softcover

 
9780140261615: The Brontes: a Life in Letters

This specific ISBN edition is currently not available.

Synopsis

In this carefully chosen selection of their letters, diaries and autobiographical fragments, we hear the authentic voices of the three novelists, as well as their brother Bramwell and father, the Reverend Patrick Bronte. The collection follows their progress from exuberant childhood to years of hardship, followed by immense literary success and then tragic later years.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Review

The Brontes: A Life in Letters is exhilarating because it is a portrait of six extraordinary people in their
own words . . . Barker's interpolations are not numerous but pithy and to the point

(Express)

An immersive experience in understanding how the sisters worked together to give their storytelling genius to the world (Toronto Star)

Book Description

The definitive collection of the Brontes' letters, selected by the unrivalled authority on the family.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title