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- Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
- Seitenzahl: 174
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 258g
- ISBN-13: 9781021164674
- ISBN-10: 1021164674
- Artikelnr.: 68943309
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Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855), a towering figure in English literature, is widely celebrated for her acute psychological insight and her innovative narrative techniques. Born in Thornton, Yorkshire, Brontë was the third of six children in a family steeped in literary pursuits, largely led by their father, Patrick Brontë, a clergyman and writer. Suffering the early loss of their mother and two oldest siblings, the surviving Brontë children forged a close bond, galvanized by their shared love of literature and writing. Alongside her sisters, Emily and Anne, Charlotte initially published a joint collection of their poems under the pseudonyms Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell, with Charlotte adopting 'Currer Bell' to circumvent contemporary prejudices against female writers ('Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell', 1846). This volume, though not commercially successful, laid the foundation for their individual literary endeavors. Brontë's literary style is characterized by its emotional intensity and keen social commentary. Her novels, which include 'Jane Eyre', 'Shirley', and 'Villette', delves into themes of love, morality, and the plights faced by women in a patriarchal society. Her work is also noted for its sophisticated use of unreliable narrators and exploration of complex interior states, qualities which have positioned her as a precursor to modernist fiction. Brontë's writing not only garnered critical acclaim during her lifetime but has also continued to resonate with readers and scholars for its progressive characterizations and enduring human truths.
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