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Bentley, Phyllis. The Brontës and their World. Viking; New York: Scribner, 1969. Brief, illustrated family portrait of Charlotte's and Emily's life in Yorkshire. Chitham, Edward. A Life of Anne Brontë. Oxford: Blackwell, 1991. Substantial biography, with bibliography. Frank, Katherine. Emily Brontë: a Chainless Soul. London: Hamish Hamilton; Penguin, 1990. Excellent popular biography, with extensive guide to further reading. Fraser, Rebecca. Charlotte Brontë. London: Methuen, 1988. Major reevaluation, with bibliography. Gardiner, Juliet. The World Within: the Brontës at Haworth. London: Collins & Brown, 1992. Illustrated “life in letters, diaries and writings” (title page). Gaskell, Elizabeth. The Life of Charlotte Brontë. Various eds., 1857. The classic biography, by a friend and fellow novelist, first published in 1857. Lane, Margaret. The Brontë Story: a Reconsideration of Mrs Gaskell's Life of Charlotte Brontë. London: Heinemann; Otley: Smith Settle, 1953. Biography of the sisters, largely based on Elizabeth Gaskell's classic work. Peters, Margot. Unquiet Soul: a Biography of Charlotte Brontë. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1975. Brief, balanced exploration of Charlotte's literary achievement and her feminism. Rees, Joan. Profligate Son: Branwell Brontë and his Sister. London: Hale, 1986. The only biography of the artist brother. Spark, Muriel, and Stanford, Derek. Emily Brontë: her Life and Work. London: Peter Owen; Arena, 1953. Insight of a fellow woman novelist. Winnifrith, Tom. The Brontës and their Background: Romance and Reality. London: Macmillan, Highly esteemed attempt to get behind the myths.
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