
Mother of the Brontes
The Life of Maria Branwell - 200th Anniversary Edition
Wright Sharon(Author)
Pen & Sword History (Publisher)
Published on 15. November 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
978-1-3990-1881-4 (ISBN)
Description
The groundbreaking biography of Maria Branwell reveals a remarkable woman who has been lost in the shadows of her gifted children, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. The witty, clever and intrepid Cornish lady of letters, lover of Patrick and mother of genius has been missing for too long. The extraordinary Brontes were a family like no other and it all began when Maria met Patrick.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Barnsley
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Illustrations
32 black and white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3990-1881-4 (9781399018814)
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01/2023
Pen & Sword History
€7.48
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Person
Sharon Wright is an author, journalist and playwright. She was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, and lives in South West London with her family. She has worked as a writer, editor and columnist for leading national magazines, newspapers and websites including The Guardian, Daily Express, BBC, Disney, Glamour, Red and Take a Break. She is also the author of critically acclaimed plays performed in Yorkshire and London. Her first book Balloonomania Belles was serialized in the Mail on Sunday and received widespread coverage, including on BBC Woman's Hour and in the New York Post.