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Winifred Gérin : biographer of the Brontës /

"The biographer Winifred Gérin (1901-81), who wrote the lives of all four Brontë siblings, stumbled on her literary vocation on a visit to Haworth, after a difficult decade following the death of her first husband. On the same visit she met her second husband, a Brontë enthusiast twenty year...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacEwan, Helen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Eastbourne : Sussex Academic Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Norwood: Childhood and the End of Childhood; 2 Paris 1913: 'The most splendid adventure'; 3 Sydenham: The Great War Years; 4 Cambridge: 'Bill' and 'Q'; 5 Holidays in France: 'Plom' and Cannes; 6 Paris Idyll: 1932-1939; 7 Flight from Brussels: The Summer of 1940; 8 Nice: The Pit of Darkness; 9 Aspley Guise: Political Intelligence; 10 West Cromwell Road: The Long Road Back; 11 Haworth: 'Brontë Atmosphere'; 12 Haworth: Recognition at Last; 13 Kensington: The Final Fifteen Years; Epilogue.