Charlotte Brontë : the evolution of genius
1967, First Edition. Oxford : Clarendon P. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #407278
Physical description: xvi, 617 pages frontispiece, 10 plates (including portraits); 23 cm. Contents: First Lessons -- Slave of the Lamp -- The Voice of Conscience -- The Burning Clime -- The Pursuit of Knowledge: Roe Head -- The Web of Sunny Air -- The Drudge's Life -- Zamorna Against All Comers -- Under a Srtange Roof Tree -- First Flight -- The Path of Duty -- The Wish for Wings -- The Promised Land: Brussels -- The Black Swan: Brussels -- A Slave to Sorrow -- The Alter Ego -- Resurgam -- The Achievement of Jane Eyre -- Recognition -- Crossing the Abyss -- The Miracle of Shirley -- The Bright Haired Sprite -- Friendship -- The Lonely Heart -- Writing Villette -- The Last Arthur -- Equinox. Subjects: Brontë, Charlotte 1816-1855; Biography; Authors, English 19th century ; Biography; Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855 Early Victorian period English literature Biography; Novelists, English; Women authors writers literature criticism; Brontë, Charlotte; Novelists, English Biography 19th century.
Price: €35.00