Charlotte Brontë (21 April 1816 - 31 March 1855) was a British novelist, the eldest of the three famous Brontë sisters whose novels have become standards of English literature. Charlotte Brontë, who used the pen name Currer Bell, is best known for Jane Eyre, one of the most famous of English novels.
This audiobook collects together ten of her best works of poetry, first published in the collection 'Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell' in 1846. This contained poetry by all three Brontë sisters, writing under pseudonyms to avoid contemporary prejudice.
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"Dark and mostly about death. But if you read the forward or know the Bronte's life story you understand that they were no strangers to death. However as I was reading the poems i truly felt their grief and almost prediction to their "early" deaths." — Ashley (4 out of 5 stars)
"Dark and mostly about death. But if you read the forward or know the Bronte's life story you understand that they were no strangers to death. However as I was reading the poems i truly felt their grief and almost prediction to their "early" deaths."
" So all three sisters contribute poems to this collection. I found it interesting that while I prefer the other sisters as authors, it was Emily's poems that I really enjoyed in this collection. "
" Just ok Poems. I guess you just have to understand poetry. "
" I admire their poems because I admire them, and the poems show a glimpse into their lives. "
" A selection of the sisters' very best poems. It is broken into sections by sister. A great introduction to their moving poetry. "
" The Brontes were truly gifted... "
" heart-breaking stories of truly gifted, but tragic people...Fascinating! "
" This book, captivates the haunting brilliance of these talented four siblings. There brilliance is reflected so well in there work. Wonderful "
" this is a great sampling of the bronte sisters best pomes and for only $2.00 its also a great price too!! "
" This collection has some lovely poetry. Death, family love, and religious faith are the strong themes of their poetry. "
" I enjoyed many of the poems. Others not so well. "
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