Bibliograph

Emily Brontë, a biography

Type

Label

Emily Brontë, a biography

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-284)

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsfacsimilesplatesportraits

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Emily Brontë

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

241681

Sub title

a biography

Summary

An informed biography of the author, which includes a discussion of the metaphysical and thematic parallels between Gondal (the Brontë sisters' imaginary kingdom) and the author's novel Wuthering Heights, as well as the full texts of the author's significant French Essays

Table Of Contents

'A darling child' -- Explorers -- The stuff of Gondal -- Erratic studies -- 'Unwilling to school' -- The stimulating sinner -- Law Hill -- The stern power -- 'The major' -- To school in Brussels -- The visionary -- 'The world without' -- 'The world within' -- Ellis Bell -- Wuthering Heights -- 'Lust of fame -- The 'hidden ghost' -- 'The final bound'

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