bront?, charlotte

Describes the life of nineteenth-century English author Charlotte Bront? and profiles her novels "Jane Eyre" and "Villette, " discussing their plots, characters, structures, themes, motifs and symbols, and criticism. Also includes a Bront?'s chronology and bibliography, a filmography, and a list of further resources.

Draws from collections of manuscripts and memorabilia in The British Library in London and the Bronte Parsonage Museum to provide an illustrated account of the life of nineteenth-century British author Charlotte Bronte.

A biography of the English author, focusing on the passionate and fiery nature that lay behind her image as a modest Victorian lady.

A biography of the Bront? family, exploring the relationships among the three sisters (all noted nineteenth-century authors) and with other family members. Based on manuscripts, letters, and newspapers from that time period.

Includes a brief biography of the author, thematic and structural analysis of the work, critical views, and an index of themes and ideas.

Provides a critical reading of the text and includes discussions of the work's influence, historical context, and critical reception.

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.

Provides a detailed introduction to writing an essay about literature and presents and discusses sample topics based on the works of Emily, Charlotte, and Anne Bront?.

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.