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The Belgian essays
By Brontë, Charlotte & Brontë, Emily & Lonoff de Cuevas, Sue
- ISBN
- 978-0-30006-489-6
- Publisher
- New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1996.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1997
In 1842, Charlotte and Emily Bronte traveled from their father's home in Haworth to study at the Pensionnat Heger in Brussels. There, under the tutelage of their teacher, Constantin Heger, the sisters wrote a series of essays in French devoted to a variety of topics ranging from etiquette to the death of Napoleon to the relationship between art and genius. Lo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
