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Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë did not fit the mold of the mid-19th-century English woman. Born to an Anglican minister in a small Yorkshire village, the sisters were expected to grow up to marry wisely and raise families, but instead they aspired to have careers of their own. Cowell (The Boy in the Rain) presents a fictionalized account of the sisters' lives from 1846 onward, focusing mostly on Charlotte and Emily and reimagining the events that led to t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More