Patrick Brontë fu un ecclesiastico e scrittore anglicano irlandese che trascorse la maggior parte della sua vita adulta in Inghilterra. È conosciuto principalmente come il padre delle celebri romanzieri Charlotte, Emily e Anne Brontë. La sua eredità letteraria risiede nella sua influenza sui suoi figli dotati. Brontë si dedicò alla scrittura parallelamente ai suoi doveri clericali.
This book is a comprehensive overview of the life and works of the Brontë sisters, including Charlotte Brontë's Wuthering Heights and Anne Brontë's A Grey. The book also includes insightful commentary from Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, a close friend of the family.
This comprehensive collection of the life and works of the Brontë sisters is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English literature. The volume includes Charlotte Brontë's novel The Professor and a selection of poems by her sister Emily, as well as biographical material and critical essays by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell and their father, Patrick Brontë. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and intellectual milieu of the 19th-century English literary scene.