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Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xviii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In 1820, the Bront͡ family traveled to their new home on the edge of Haworth Moor. There, the Bront͡ sisters and their brother were given the freedom to explore and expand their imaginative minds, providing the inspiration needed to create literary masterpieces that would be enjoyed for generations to come. In The Bront͡s of Haworth Moor: How the Three Daughters of a Country Parson Became the Most Revolutionary Novelists of Their Time, Diane Browning...
2) Emily
Publisher
Decal
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Imagines Emily Bronte's own story that inspired 'Wuthering Heights.' As she struggles within the confines of her family life and yearns for freedom, and so begins a journey to channel her potential into the seminal novel." --
Author
Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"How did sisters Emily, Charlotte, and Anne write literary landmarks Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, and Agnes Grey? What in their lives and circumstances, in the choices they made, and in their close but complex relationships with one another made such greatness possible? In her new novel, Rachel Cantor melds biographical fact with unruly invention to illuminate their genius, their bonds of love and duty, periods of furious creativity, and the ongoing...
Author
Series
Brontë sisters mystery volume 1
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Yorkshire, 1845. A young wife and mother has gone missing from her home, leaving behind two small children and a large pool of blood. Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë are horrified and intrigued by the mysterious disappearance. Not yet published novelists, they have well-honed imaginations and believe that detecting is a matter of seeing what is not there. As they investigate, the sisters are confronted with a society that believes a woman's place...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Haworth Parsonage, February 1846: It's been six months since the case of the vanished bride, and the Brontë sisters--Anne, Emily, and Charlotte--have received a steady dribble of inquiries made to Bell Brothers and Company solicitors, but nothing to really thrill them. Having found a publisher for their poems, they turn their attention toward writing a full-length novel, deciding to put their covert careers as detectors behind them. But on a bitterly...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Living an isolated life in their strict father's parsonage out on the English moors, the Brontë siblings have always been inseparable, their vivid imaginations actually transporting them into their created worlds: the glittering Verdopolis and the romantic and melancholy Gonday, but when Branwell begins to slip into madness and the sisters feel their real lives slipping away, they must weigh the cost of their powerful imaginations, even as their...
Author
Series
Readings in literary criticism volume 2
Pub. Date
1979
Physical Desc
115 pages 21 cm.
Language
English
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Their names are synonymous with some of English literature's most timeless and celebrated novels. The real life story of the famous Bronte sisters however; is steeped in even greater controversy and heartbreak than the lives of their tragic characters.
17) The Bronte myth
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
xiv, 320 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
454 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Overview: Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights has been called the most beautiful, most profoundly violent love story of all time. At its center are Catherine and Heathcliff, and the self-contained world of Wuthering Heights, Thrushcross Grange, and the wild Yorkshire moors that the characters inhabit. "I am Heathcliff," Catherine declares. In her introduction Janet Gezari examines Catherine's assertion and in her notes maps it to questions that flicker...
20) Emily Brontë
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
xvii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English