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The Brontesaurus: An A–Z of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë (and Branwell)

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He is the author of several books including, with John Sutherland, the multi-volume The Incomplete Shakespeare.

To celebrate the bicentenary of Charlotte Bronte's birth, eminent Victorian scholar John Sutherland takes us on an A to Z ramble through the world of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte (and not forgetting their dissolute brother Branwell). This short yet informative book by Sutherland exhibits his deep knowledge of literature and his wit. John Sutherland is Lord Northcliffe Professor Emeritus at University College London and an eminent scholar in the field of Victorian fiction, author of many works including The Longman Companion to Victorian Fiction. John Sutherland is known for his unorthodox treatment of classical literature, and what he has to say about any nineteenth century novel is always well worth reading.

If you have nay questions regarding postage, such as why hasn't my package turned up, combined postage,etc then drop me a line. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. All in all I enjoyed this book immensely and could not put it down which is unusual for me as I usually struggle with nonfiction books and tend to steer clear of them. Ganz süß: Flossy und Keeper hatten wohl Junge, ein kleines Hündchen wurde an Ellen Nussey verschenkt.

For example, his treatment of Mrs Gaskell's description of Charlotte's visit to a phrenologist in London . Dass John Sutherland "klassische" Literatur mit Leichtigkeit angeht und dennoch ernst nimmt, zeigte sich schon an seinen älteren Werken z.A poor condition book can still make a good reading copy but is generally not collectible unless the item is very scarce.

With his reputation for intensely close reading of Victorian literature, John Sutherland explores the Brontes' lives, their characters, their novels and poems, and the ways in which we interpret them today - and above all he digs out those unexpected nuggets of fact that illuminate their perennially popular works.John Sutherland's quirky, informative, perceptive and amusing book on some of the stranger aspects of the Brontës' lives is based on sound scholarship and deep affection for their personal lives.

Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. This short book by a authority in the field, is an accurate, witty, enthralling addition to the ever growing industry of Brontë literacy criticism. John Sutherland is Lord Northcliffe Professor Emeritus at University College London and an eminent scholar in the field of Victorian fiction. Also features ‘Jane Eyre abbreviated’ by John Crace, author of the Guardian’s ‘Digested Reads’ column – read Charlotte Brontë’s masterpiece in five minutes!Distinguished literary critic John Sutherland takes an idiosyncratic look at the world of the Brontës, from the bumps on Charlotte’s head to the nefarious origins of Mr Rochester’s fortune, by way of astral telephony, letterwriting dogs, an exploding peat bog, and much, much more. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy.

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