Margaret Smith is Honorary Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences, University of Birmingham

Fiercely clever, the prose angry and unforgettable, the letters assembled with dedication and profound scholarship, these volumes will provide decades of reward. They are revelatory.

• List of Illustrations ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; Introduction ; The Manuscripts ; Textual Policy ; A Chronology of Charlotte Bronte ; Biographical Notes ; THE LETTERS ; Appendices ; Index

Margaret Smith is Honorary Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences, University of Birmingham

Fiercely clever, the prose angry and unforgettable, the letters assembled with dedication and profound scholarship, these volumes will provide decades of reward. They are revelatory.

• List of Illustrations ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; Introduction ; The Manuscripts ; Textual Policy ; A Chronology of Charlotte Bronte ; Biographical Notes ; THE LETTERS ; Appendices ; Index

Margaret Smith is Honorary Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences, University of Birmingham

Fiercely clever, the prose angry and unforgettable, the letters assembled with dedication and profound scholarship, these volumes will provide decades of reward. They are revelatory.

• List of Illustrations ; Abbreviations and Symbols ; Introduction ; The Manuscripts ; Textual Policy ; A Chronology of Charlotte Bronte ; Biographical Notes ; THE LETTERS ; Appendices ; Index