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The secret history of Jane Eyre : how Charlotte Brontë wrote her masterpiece
Title:
The secret history of Jane Eyre : how Charlotte Brontë wrote her masterpiece
Author:
Pfordresher, John, author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Physical Description:
254 pages ; 25 cm
Summary:
The story behind Charlotte Brontë's beloved classic examines how and why she emphatically concealed her authorship from even her closest friends to hide difficult parallels in her own life, including an invalid father, a dissolute sibling, and her passion for a married man.
Language:
English
Contents:
Secret history -- The red-room -- Injustice -- The first girl -- A situation -- The master -- Cord of communion -- The fury -- Desolation -- Perfect congeniality -- An independent woman.
ISBN:
9780393248876
Format :
Book