| Description |
231 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-219) and index. |
| 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!" |
| 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. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 7.8 6.0 154528. |
| Subject |
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 -- Juvenile literature.
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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848 -- Juvenile literature.
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Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849 -- Juvenile literature.
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Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Sisters -- England -- Yorkshire -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Women authors, English -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Title |
Brief lives of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne |
| ISBN |
9780547579665 hardcover |
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0547579667 hardcover |
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