bronte?, charlotte

Each volume provides discussions of the literary and historical background of novels from various cultures and time periods. Includes concise synopses of plot, characters and themes, a brief author biography, discussion of the story's cultural and historical significance, and excerpted criticism.

Bibliography: p. 169-174. Provides a critical discussion of "The Professor, " "Jane Eyre, " "Shirley, " and "Villette.".