Helen Macewan: 2 books
Winifred Gérin
Biographer of the Brontës
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
The biographer Winifred Gérin (1901-81), wrote on all the lives of the four Brontë siblings. She also wrote about Elizabeth Gaskell, Anne Thackeray Ritchie and Fanny Burney. This book is based on her letters and on her unpublished memoir. Gérin’s childhood and youth, like the Brontës’, was...
by Helen MacEwan
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016
A fascinating and thorough account of Charlotte and Emily Brontë's formative stay in Brussels during 1842-43The Brontës' time in Belgium, five years before they became best-selling authors, is the least-known episode of their lives, but is a fascinating and important one. The book follows in...