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Lucasta Miller
A famous poet, a mysterious death and a story stranger than fiction. - this is the lost life and mytserious death of the ‘Female Byron’ On 15 October 1838, the…
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Charlotte Bronte
Struggling manufacturer Robert Moore has introduced labour saving machinery to his Yorkshire mill, arousing a ferment of unemployment and discontent among his workers. Set during the Napoleonic wars at a…
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Emily Bronte
In a house haunted by memories, the past is everywhere …
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Intense relationship between the gypsy foundling Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw; and how Catherine, forced to choose between passionate, tortured Heathcliff and gentle, well-bred Edgar Linton, surrendered to the expectations of…
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A new biography of John Keats that uncovers the reality of his imagination within the context of his time –
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A finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography: the fascinating, rediscovered story of a writer who changed English poetry and explored the dark side of sexuality through…
Since 1857, hardly a year has gone by without some sort of Bronte ‘biography’ appearing. These range from pious accounts in Victorian conduct books to Freudian psychobiographies, from plays, films…
*A BOOK TO LOOK FORWARD TO IN 2021 IN THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY MAIL, SUNDAY TIMES AND GUARDIAN* The epitaph John Keats composed for his own gravestone - ‘Here…
A fascinating and wonderfully readable deconstruction of the countless myths that have grown up around the Brontes. Since 1857, hardly a year has gone by without some sort of Bronte…