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  • This Dark Night

    Emily Bronte, A Life

    by Deborah Lutz ...
    **A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceDeborah Lutz compellingly captures Emily Jane Brontë, extraordinary poet and author of the incomparable Wuthering Heights, with deep insight and glorious prose.**Emily Brontë (1818–1848) was only twenty-seven-years old when she began work on one of the most important novels in the English language. Two years later in 1847, she completed Wuthering ... Read more

    $23.29 USD

  • The Brontë Cabinet

    Three Lives in Nine Objects

    by Deborah Lutz ...
    "Yields up all sorts of fascinating new angles on the famous siblings…Illuminating." —Maureen Corrigan, NPR's Fresh AirIn this unique and lovingly detailed biography, Victorian literature scholar Deborah Lutz illuminates the fascinating lives of the Brontës through the things they wore, stitched, and inscribed. Lutz immerses readers in a nuanced re-creation of the sisters’ days while moving us ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Pleasure Bound: Victorian Sex Rebels and the New Eroticism

    Victorian Sex Rebels and the New Eroticism

    by Deborah Lutz ...
    A smart, provocative account of the erotic current running just beneath the surface of a stuffy and stifling Victorian London.In 1860s London, two loosely overlapping groups of bohemians—the Cannibal Club and the Aesthetes—challenged the buttoned-up Victorian propriety to promote erotic freedom and expression. Sensually attuned and politically radical, they were among the most influential thinkers ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Victorian Paper Art and Craft

    Writers and Their Materials

    by Deborah Lutz ...
    This book shows how authors in nineteenth-century Britain used the materials of writing (and of reading, drawing, and handicraft) for inspiration and creative composition. In doing so, it reshapes the sensory history of working on and with paper. These activities were many and varied: Charlotte Brontë composed poems and doodled in the margins of school books, George Eliot recorded writing ideas on ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Relics of Death in Victorian Literature and Culture

    by Deborah Lutz ...
    Series Book 96 - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
    Nineteenth-century Britons treasured objects of daily life that had once belonged to their dead. The love of these keepsakes, which included hair, teeth, and other remains, speaks of an intimacy with the body and death, a way of understanding absence through its materials, which is less widely felt today. Deborah Lutz analyzes relic culture as an affirmation that objects held memories and told ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Persuasion

    by Jane Austen ...
    Series series Knickerbocker Classics
    Published after Jane Austen’s death in 1817, Persuasion is poignant and passionate story of love, disappointment, loss, and redemption.Twenty-seven-year-old Anne Elliot is resigned to an unhappy fate and forced to move with her family to humbler lodgings when an old, lost love reenters her life.The handsome young naval officer, whose marriage proposal she was persuaded to reject seven years prior, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    This Dark Night

    Emily Brontë, A Life

    by Deborah Lutz ...
    Narrated by Christine Rendel ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 57 min

    Emily Brontë (1818–1848) was only twenty-seven years old when she began work on one of the most important novels in the English language. Two years later, in 1847, she completed Wuthering Heights. It took the world almost a century to catch up to Brontë’s masterpiece, and it has taken even longer to know Brontë—an elusive figure, with a ghostly legacy provoked by her early death and the loss (and ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • Agnes Grey

    by Anne Bronte ...
    Anne Bronte’s first novel, first published in 1847, “Agnes Grey” tells the story of its title character, a young girl who works as a governess for families of the English gentry. Bronte based this novel on her own experiences as a governess and depicts the loneliness, isolation, and vulnerability of the position. The novel begins with the Grey family falling on hard financial times and a young ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • The Romance of Tristan and Iseult

    by Joseph Bédier ...
    The Romance of Tristan and Iseult by Joseph Bédier is a classic work of medieval romance that delves into the rich tapestry of Arthurian legend and chivalric ideals. The story centers on the tragic love affair between Tristan, a valiant knight, and Iseult, the beautiful princess, whose passionate yet doomed relationship unfolds amidst a backdrop of heroic quests and courtly love. Bédier's ... Read more

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  • Irish Fairy Tales

    by James Stephens ...
    The lore of ancient Ireland comes to life in this collection of classic folk tales retold for modern readers written by James Stephens and published in 1920. ... Read more

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  • Wives and Daughters

    by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell ...
    Young Molly Gibson is the daughter of the widowed Dr Gibson. She has been brought up by her father, but as Molly approaches adulthood Dr Gibson foresees trouble ahead, and Molly's life changes forever when her father decides to re-marry, bringing a new stepmother and stepsister into their formerly quiet lives. Though sweet and lovable, Molly's new stepsister Cynthia has a knack for getting into ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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