The Brontës
by:
Juliet Barker (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312134457 (0312134452)
Publish date: September 6th 1995
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 1003
Edition language: English
La leyenda literaria de los Brontë empezó con un juego de chicos. Así lo contaba Charlotte en 1829:"The play of the Islanders was formed in December 1827 in the following maner. One night about the time when the cold sleet and dreary/ fogs of November are succeeded by the snow storms & high peircin...
This biography has to be one of the best I've read on anyone. It is meticulously researched, and the author's claims are backed up with evidence. I can't imagine how long it took Juliet Barker to research and write it all, but if you want to know more about the Bronte family, this is the place to lo...
I haven't read any other non-fiction book about the Brontë family, but I can tell you that this is the Brontë biography to start with. Yes, it's a tome, but it's oh so worth it. It completely erases the myths and legends surrounding the family, and relies on fact (or as close as you can get to fac...