The Four Brontes: The Lives And Works Of Charlotte, Branwell, Emily And Anne Bronte

By Lawrence Hanson, E.M. Hanson, Elisabeth Hanson

Book Overview

The Four Brontes is a comprehensive book that delves into the lives and works of the famous Bronte siblings: Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne. Written by Lawrence Hanson, this book provides a detailed account of the family's history, upbringing, and literary contributions.The book begins by introducing the Bronte family, describing their humble beginnings in the small village of Haworth, Yorkshire. It then goes on to explore the siblings' childhood and education, including their early literary efforts and artistic pursuits. The book also delves into the family's personal struggles, including the early deaths of their mother and two elder sisters.As the book progresses, it provides an in-depth analysis of each sibling's literary works, including Charlotte's Jane Eyre, Emily's Wuthering Heights, and Anne's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. The book also examines Branwell's contributions to literature, as well as his personal struggles with addiction and mental illness.Throughout the book, Hanson provides a rich and detailed account of the Bronte family's lives and works, offering insights into their creative processes, influences, and legacies. The Four Brontes is a must-read for anyone interested in the Bronte family and their contributions to literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163140708
• ISBN13: 9781163140703
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"