bronte family

Presents the lives of the talented Bront? family members.

Contains over five hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the lives and achievements, careers, writings, characters, and other aspects of the five literary Brontes, including Patrick, Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne.

A collection of thirteen critical essays on the works of the Bronte sisters, with chronology, bibliography, and introduction by Harold Bloom.

Offers a brief introduction to the life and writings of the Bronte sisters, discussing how they developed the Gothic and Romantic gneres in their own unique ways, how their works shocked and delighted readers in their own time, and how their troubled lives influenced their work.

A biography of the eccentric, brilliant Bronte family, whose tortured lives found an outlet in the great books they wrote.

Eleven-year-old Tabby Aykroyd, who would later serve as housekeeper for thirty years to the Bront? sisters, is taken from an orphanage to a ghost-filled house, where she and a wild young boy are needed for a pagan ritual.