John Hewish's Emily Brontë: A Critical and Biographical Study PDF

By John Hewish

ISBN-10: 1349002925

ISBN-13: 9781349002924

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ISBN-13: 9781349002948

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The offer may have arisen suddenly, perhaps via her brother, who was himself attempting to become established as a painter in near-by Bradford. The first that is heard of her at school. is in a letter from Charlotte to Ellen Nussey in the autumn of 1837. Its exact date is uncertain, but it was probably October. Charlotte mentions having heard from Emily once, adding that she was now in a large school and that her account gave grounds for anxiety about her health. 'Hard labour from six in the morning until near eleven at night, with only one half-hour of exercise in between ...

I I The Brontes evidently responded to his work, singling it out from the mass of often coarse and ephemeral periodical writing for the qualities that have given their own, classic status - sensibility and psychological truth. He was a pioneer in the subjectivism that is part of their originality. His contributions on German literature (though they did not all appear in Blackwood's) should dispel any idea that the Brontes were necessarily cut off from such a European influence. The relationship needs more detailed study.

H85) is written in a manner in total contrast to that of the personal poems but one also related to W uthering Heights. Life bows to my control, but Love I cannot kill! It is the Heathcliff style, though in Wuthering Heights it has developed to paradox ( cf. 'I can love my murderer, but yours, never'). It is a somewhat strident poem, but it contains its own Emily Bronte 54 moderator - 'vain words, vain frenzied thoughts' and even has a characteristic irreverent wit. And then I go to prove if God, at least, be true!

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