The Brontes (Phoenix Hardback Poetry)

The Brontes (Phoenix Hardback Poetry)

by PamelaNorris (Editor)

Synopsis

Come hither, child--who gifted theeWith power to touch that string so well?--From Come Hither, Child by Emily Bronte Though best known for their novels, Charlotte and Emily Bronte, and siblings Anne and Patrick Branwell, also wrote remarkable poetry. The finest examples from each of the four appear here, and they present fascinating images of nature, character portraits, dark musings, and deeply emotional reflections. From Charlotte comes The Teacher's Monologue; Patrick's work includes Death Triumphant; Emily offers a series of songs, and Anne is represented by The Captive Dove, and more.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 176
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 01 Sep 2005

ISBN 10: 0753817454
ISBN 13: 9780753817452

Author Bio
Juliet Barker has a D.Phil in history from Oxford University, and was for six years librarian/curator of the Bronte Parsonage Museum at Haworth. She has been involved with all recent research into the Brontes, and has made many major new finds which are revealed for the first time in this book.