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Charlotte Brontèˆ bicentenary in 2016

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The Brontèˆs: scenes from the childhood of Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne by Catherine Brighton

Reader, I married him by Tracy Chevalier

Reader, I married him by Tracy Chevalier

Short story collection inspired by Charlotte Brontèˆ, including stories from authors by Tessa Hadley, Esther Freud and Audrey Niffenegger.

Charlotte Bronte: a life by Claire Harman

Charlotte Bronte: a life by Claire Harman

An in-depth biography charting Charlotte Brontèˆâ€™s tumultuous life, about how her life experiences inspired her writing and her role as the driving force behind the Brontèˆ family.

The Brontèˆ cabinet: three lives in nine objects by Deborah Lutz

The Brontèˆ cabinet: three lives in nine objects by Deborah Lutz

Deborah Lutz examines the Brontèˆ lives through meaningful objects from the Haworth Parsonage, such as the intricate books made by the Brontèˆ children, Charlotte’s sewing box and Emily’s portable writing desk.

Charlotte Brontèˆ revisited by Sophie Franklin

Charlotte Brontèˆ revisited by Sophie Franklin

A new look at Charlotte Brontèˆ which examines her lasting relevance in the 21st century.

The Brontèˆ myth by Lucasta Miller

The Brontèˆ myth by Lucasta Miller

A retrospective view on how biographers over several decades have interpreted the Brontèˆs according to social mores of the time.

Charlotte Brontèˆ by Rebecca Fraser

Charlotte Brontèˆ by Rebecca Fraser

Rebecca Fraser draws on Elizabeth Gaskell’s biography of Charlotte Brontèˆ to show how perspectives of women have and haven’t changed since the 19th century.

Charlotte Brontèˆâ€™s secret love by Jolien Janzing

Charlotte Brontèˆ's secret love by Jolien Janzing

A historical fiction take on Charlotte and Emily Brontèˆâ€™s experiences in Brussels.

The Brontes: a life in letters by Juliet Barker

The Brontes: a life in letters by Juliet Barker

A selection of letters and autobiographical fragments from Charlotte, Emily and Anne, their brother, Branwell, and their father, the Reverend Patrick Brontèˆ.

The Brontèˆs: scenes from the childhood of Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne by Catherine Brighton

The Brontèˆs: scenes from the childhood of Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne by Catherine Brighton

Told from the perspective of a young Charlotte Brontèˆ, this illustrated book introduces children to the lives of the Brontèˆs.

The Brontèˆs: children of the Moors: a picture book by Mick Manning and Brita Granström

The Brontèˆs: children of the Moors: a picture book by Mick Manning and Brita Granström

Recently published, this children’s picture book about the Brontèˆ sibling’s childhood, also retells Jane Eyre, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and Wuthering Heights in comic-strip form.

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