Gardiner, Juliet

The Illustrated Letters of the Brontes: The letters, diaries and writings of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte (Illustrated Letters)

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ISBN 13:
9781849946605
author:
Gardiner, Juliet
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Batsford Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
160
Dimensions:
25.4 x 19.3 x 1.8 centimeters (0
Genre:
Biography, Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£16.90

Description

The Illustrated Letters of the Brontës brings together a unique and intimate view of the lives of three remarkable women, writers and sisters. Using their own words, as well as letters and diaries, this beautifully illustrated book offers a privileged glimpse into the real lives of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë. The book combines the Brontës' own writings with facsimiles of their letters and diaries, paintings by artists of the day, and pictures of household life. The result is a rich and nuanced portrait of the sisters, their relationships, and their creative worlds. The accompanying illustrations, including delicate ink washes and watercolours, add an extra layer of depth and insight to the text. This beautifully illustrated book is a fascinating and engaging read, offering a unique perspective on the lives of three of literature's most beloved figures.

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