This "afterlife" explores one of the great legends of literary history, beginning with Charlotte Bronte's first attempts to mould her own and her sisters' public image, and following the Brontes through their many reincarnations at the hands of their biographers.
The Bronte Myth Summary
The Bronte Myth by Lucasta Miller
A fascinating and wonderfully readable deconstruction of the countless myths that have grown up around the Bontes.
The Bronte Myth Reviews
"A brilliant and riveting examination of the Bronte phenomenon." - "Daily Mail" "A sharp-witted study in literary reputation... Miller supplies a deft and immaculately detailed tracing of the many "constructions" of Charlotte Bronte." - Joanna Griffiths, "Observer" "From the Trade Paperback edition."
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