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Description:The Brontë Parsonage Museum at Haworth holds the world's largest collection of the Brontës' manuscripts, letters, books and personal possessions. The extraordinary history of that collection is almost as fascinating as the fictions the Brontës created, or the compelling story of their lives. Brontë Relics tells this story; how the treasures of the collection survived, how they were brought together by the Brontë Society at the Parsonage, and how that collection has continued to grow. The intriguing journeys that various objects undertook prior to returning to the Parsonage is traced back through previous owners and collectors to the major sources of Brontëana, amongst them Charlotte's husband, Arthur Bell Nicholls; Ellen Nussey, Charlotte's lifelong friend; the family of Martha Brown, the Brontës' faithful servant; and the American collector, Henry Houston Bonnell.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Brontë Relics: A Collection History. To get started finding Brontë Relics: A Collection History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 48

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: The Brontë Society

Release: 2012

ISBN: 1903007151

Description: The Brontë Parsonage Museum at Haworth holds the world's largest collection of the Brontës' manuscripts, letters, books and personal possessions. The extraordinary history of that collection is almost as fascinating as the fictions the Brontës created, or the compelling story of their lives. Brontë Relics tells this story; how the treasures of the collection survived, how they were brought together by the Brontë Society at the Parsonage, and how that collection has continued to grow. The intriguing journeys that various objects undertook prior to returning to the Parsonage is traced back through previous owners and collectors to the major sources of Brontëana, amongst them Charlotte's husband, Arthur Bell Nicholls; Ellen Nussey, Charlotte's lifelong friend; the family of Martha Brown, the Brontës' faithful servant; and the American collector, Henry Houston Bonnell.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Brontë Relics: A Collection History. To get started finding Brontë Relics: A Collection History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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