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Brontë, Charlotte -- 1816-1855 (Author). Smith, Margaret, 1931- (Added Author). Gezari, Janet. (Added Author).

Summary: Dangerous as lucifer matches.'That was how Arthur Nicholls, Charlotte Bront--euml--;'s husband for the last nine months of her life, described her letters. Full of acute observations, pithy character sketches, and passionate convictions, the letters are our most direct source of information about the lives of the Bront--euml--;s and our closest approach to the author of Jane Eyre. In them Charlotte writes of life at Haworth Parsonage, her experiences at a Belgian school, and her intense feelings for the Belgianschoolteacher, M. Heger. She endures the agony of the death of her siblings, and enj.

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  • ISBN: 6613296880
  • ISBN: 9786613296887
  • ISBN: 0191624942
  • ISBN: 9780191624940
  • ISBN: 9781283296885
  • ISBN: 1283296888
  • ISBN: 0191612871
  • ISBN: 9780191612879
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xliv, 273 pages)
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  • Publisher: Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: List of Letters; List of Abbreviations and Symbols; Preface; Introduction; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Charlotte Brontë; THE LETTERS; Biographical Notes; Index.
Restrictions on Access Note:
NLC staff and students only.
Language Note:
English.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Correspondence
Brontë, Charlotte -- 1816-1855
Brontë, Charlotte -- 1816-1855 -- Correspondence
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Personal correspondence.

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