Primarily fiction writers, the Brontė sisters were also accomplished poets. This collection includes nearly 50 poems chosen to represent their best work. Interesting in themselves, the poems also provide an illuminating adjunct to the fiction.
Jane Eyre ranks as one of the greatest and most popular works of English fiction. Although Charlotte Bronte's heroine is outwardly plain, she possesses an indomitable spirit, and great courage. Forced to battle against the exigencies of a cruel guardian, a harsh employer and a rigid social order when she becomes governess to the daughter of the ...
Charlotte Brontė's first novel, published in 1847, was based in part on the author's own days in a brutal boarding school where two of her sisters died of tuberculosis; her characterization of the place in her first published work was an act of revenge. The novel's heroine is a plain, impoverished, but spirited young governess who not only wins ...
These are the three great works of the Bront "e sisters. Jane Eyre had immediate success when it was published in 1847. The story of Jane Eyre and her ill-starred, unlikely, but tenacious love for Mr Rochester has remained a much-loved classic. Wuthering Heights , Emily Bront "e's only novel, was badly received when it was published soon after ...
This series includes: "Wuthering Heights" read by Hannah Gordon; "Jane Eyre" read by Carole Boyd; "Villette" read by Carole Boyd; and, "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" read by Carole Boyd and David Rintoul.
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