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A Bronte Encyclopedia

"A Bronte Encyclopedia" is an A- Z encyclopedia of the most notable literary family of the 19th century highlighting original literary insights and the significant people and places that influenced the Brontes' lives.Comprises approximately 2,000 alphabetically arranged entriesDefines and describes the Brontes' fictional characters and settingsIncorporates original literary judgements and analyses of characters and motivesIncludes coverage of Charlotte's unfinished novels and her and Branwell's juvenile writingsFeatures over 60 illustrations

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 397 pages

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