The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth Gaskell

The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth GaskellThe first full length biography of a woman novelist by a woman novelist, which was almost single handedly responsible for creating the Bront mythA classic in its own right, still read today as one of the great works of Victorian literature Lucasta MillerElizabeth Gaskells biography of her close friend Charlotte Bront was published in 1857 to immediate popular acclaim and remains the most significant study of the enigmatic author who gave Jane Eyre the

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