Selected letters of Charlotte Bronte / Charlotte Bronte; Margaret Smith, editor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.

Contributor:

Smith, Margaret, 1931-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855--Correspondence.

Brontë, Charlotte.

Novelists, English--18th century--Correspondence.

Novelists, English.

Physical Description:

xlvi, 259 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Summary:

An intimate insight into Charlotte Brontë's life at Haworth Parsonage, her experiences in a Belgian school, and her passionate attraction to Constantin Heger, husband of the school's directress. We learn of the astonishing success of Jane Eyre, Charlotte's agony over the early death of her brother Branwell and of Emily and Anne, and her secret correspondence with and tragically brief happy marriage to Arthur Nicholls, cut short by her death in1855.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

List of Letters

List of Illustrations

List of Abbreviations and Symbols

Introduction

A Chronology of Charlotte Brontë

Biographical Notes

THE LETTERS

Bibliography

Index

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780191525629

0191525626

1-4356-0978-6

9786611148881

1-281-14888-1

0-19-152562-6

0-19-920587-6

OCLC:

476244710