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The Letters of Charlotte Bront?: Volume II: 1848-1851

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The Letters of Charlotte Brontė: Volume II: 1848-1851 - Brontė, Charlotte, and Smith, Margaret (Editor)
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In this volume we share Charlotte Bront???'s experience for four crucial years. The success of Jane Eyre and the strange power of Wuthering Heights made the 'brothers Bell' the 'universal theme of conversation'; but privately the family endured the deaths of Branwell Bront??? in September and Emily in December 1848, followed by Anne's in May 1849. Haunted by the fear that she also would succumb, Charlotte found salvation in writing Shirley, published in October 1849, and comfort in her friendship and correspondence with ...

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The Letters of Charlotte Brontė: Volume II: 1848-1851 2000, Oxford University Press, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780198185987

Hardcover