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The Brontë sisters, the brief lives of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, Catherine Reef

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The Brontë sisters, the brief lives of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne, Catherine Reef
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-219) and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
portraitsillustrationsfacsimiles
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Brontë sisters
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
760176333
Responsibility statement
Catherine Reef
Sub title
the brief lives of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne
Summary
Explores the turbulent lives of the three literary siblings and the oppressive times in which they lived, and offers insight into their classic nineteenth-century novels
Table Of Contents
"Oh God, my poor children!" -- "Bend inclination to duty" -- "What on earth is half so dear?" -- "Who ever rose ... without ambition?" -- "A peculiar music" -- "It is soul speaking to soul" -- "Moorish, and wild, and knotty as a root of heath" -- "A dreadful darkness closes in" -- "Out of obscurity I came" -- "I should fancy I heard the steps of the dead" -- Afterword: "Alas!"
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