The Brontes: A Life in Letters - Hardcover

Barker, Juliet

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9780879518387: The Brontes: A Life in Letters
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0879518383 ISBN 13: 9780879518387
Publisher: Overlook Books, 1998

Synopsis

In the much anticipated follow-up to the landmark biography "The Brontes", Juliet Barker uses her unrivaled knowledge of the Bronte family, including newly discovered letters and manuscripts, to create an absorbing and entertaining book that is as original, compelling, and bold as the Bronte family. 35 photos .

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About the Author

Juliet Barker is the author of six books, including the acclaimed biography, The Bront&eumls. She is the editor of Charlotte Brontë: Juvenilia and spent six years as curator of the Brontë Parsonage Museum.

Review

Barker proves herself an impeccable editor of family papers we are all the richer for possessing. -- New York Times Book Review

Provides a real sense of what those strange, brilliant people were like-simultaneously withdrawn from life and passionately interested in it. -- The Atlantic Monthly

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Publisher
Overlook Books
Publication date
1998
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0879518383
ISBN 13 
9780879518387
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
448
Rating
  • 4.31 out of 5 stars
    560 ratings by Goodreads

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