Olympic athletes need sponsorships to pursue their sport. Some Australian families pay bills because their kids create ...
I did not know at that first meeting that Jane Eyre would be my friend for life. It was in the teen section of the public ...
A hidden hillside village in the Bronx — likened to the Amalfi Coast of Italy — has been left stunned after a wave of property listings hit the market, with locals saying they have never seen anything ...
When Elizabeth Gaskell published a biography of her late friend Charlotte Brontë in 1857, it caused a furor. More than 100 letters, ranging from the litigious to the mildly vexatious, arrived at the ...
Literary scholar Watson explores in his vivid debut biography the mystery and sensation that surrounded Charlotte Brontë. He begins with an account of how literary London was gripped by the ...
For nearly 200 years, only a select few people had read the contents of a tiny collection of poems written by an author who later became a household name. Charlotte Brontë was just 13 when she ...
The original 1829 'Book of Rhymes' written by Charlotte Brontë using a quill and ink sees the y and h in rhymes transposed For nearly 200 years, only a select few people had read the contents of a ...
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She sits writing at the kitchen table as the surrounding countryside is assaulted with heavy wind and rain. Beyond her home, a bleak parsonage is the overcrowded village of Haworth, close neighbour of ...
Ask someone when they first read Jane Eyre, and they will no doubt remember: the voice of its protagonist leaps off the page as if to grab you by the forearm, pulsating with life. Passionate, ...
85 years after the misspelled plaque first installed, three of the greatest British literary names have been corrected. Because it’s Brontë, not Bronte. What a difference a paintbrush makes... More ...
A memorial to Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte has had the dots above their surname added nearly 85 years after it was first installed at Westminster Abbey. The diaereses, the name for the two dots ...