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The Brontës: The True Story of the Life & Time of the Great Authors

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Series: 1 of 47
Duration: 43min
Language: English
Format
Category: Biographies

Interested in delving into the lives of the Brontë Sisters but short on time for lengthy biographies? Join The History Journals for an hourly history tour of their extraordinary lives.

The Brontë Sisters stand tall as one of literature's most illustrious families. Their timeless classics, including "Jane Eyre" and "Wuthering Heights," continue to define English Literature. These novels grace bookstores, libraries, and digital platforms, captivating readers' hearts and minds. Charlotte, Anne, and Emily Brontë, along with their brother Branwell and father Patrick, left an indelible mark with their passionate narratives and soul-stirring poetry.

Explore: - Patrick and Maria Brontë, and the birth of the Brontë siblings - The Brontës' relocation to Haworth, early losses, and education - Homesickness, the moors, and their governess roles - The creation of "Wuthering Heights" and "Agnes Grey," accompanied by Branwell's passing - Ongoing family hardships and the Brontës' rising renown - Charlotte's journey, her demise, and the enduring Brontë legacy

Release date

Audiobook: 5 December 2023