The Letters of Charlotte Brontë With a Selection of Letters by Family and Friends, Volume I: 1829-1847 |
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Author:
| Brontë, Charlotte |
Editor:
| Smith, Margaret |
Series title: | Letters of Charlotte Brontë Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-818597-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1995 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $345.00 |
Book Description:
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Despite Charlotte Brontë's entreaty to her lifelong friend Ellen Nussey to burn her correspondence, very little seems to have been destroyed. In this fully annotated edition, based as far as possible on original manuscripts, many confidential and outspoken letters are published in full for the first time. As well as Charlotte's own letters from 1829 to 1847, a handful of important letters and diary extracts by her friends and family illuminate the writer's correspondence. This is the...
More DescriptionDespite Charlotte Brontë's entreaty to her lifelong friend Ellen Nussey to burn her correspondence, very little seems to have been destroyed. In this fully annotated edition, based as far as possible on original manuscripts, many confidential and outspoken letters are published in full for the first time. As well as Charlotte's own letters from 1829 to 1847, a handful of important letters and diary extracts by her friends and family illuminate the writer's correspondence. This is the first volume of the series.