Topic: Charlotte Bronte
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'Pride and Prejudice': 5 things you may not know about the classic novel
However much of an Austenite you are, these little-known facts may have escaped your notice.
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Valentine's Day: 10 literary lessons in love
From 'Much Ado About Loving' by Jack Murnighan and Maura Kelly, 10 lessons in love from literary classics.
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3 good new coming-of-age novels
From a 20th-century Jane Eyre to a Pakistani-American immigrant, three protagonists grow up and learn about life.
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16 Oscar-nominated films that came from books
Sixteen of this year's Oscar nominees are movies that began as books.
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10 novels to watch for in 2012
Here are 10 must-read novels coming at you in early 2012.
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Chapter & Verse Poem written by a 13-year-old sells for $140,000
Granted, the 13-year-old was Charlotte Brontë, and the poem was written in 1829, but still....
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'Pride and Prejudice': 5 things you may not know about the classic novel
However much of an Austenite you are, these little-known facts may have escaped your notice.
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The Pinecone
Jenny Uglow has created a graceful historical narrative about a forgotten 19th-century heroine/visionary.
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Chapter & Verse Literary classics get the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' treatment
Classics are getting steamy makeovers, from 'Pride and Prejudice' to... 'Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea'?
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Prime literary real estate
They like to imagine themselves living in grand fictional homes – or even humble ones.
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Early Brontë story about an ungrateful rat is discovered
A composition written by Charlotte Brontë for a French instructor during her stay in Brussels was recently discovered in a Belgium museum.
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Valentine's Day: 10 literary lessons in love
From 'Much Ado About Loving' by Jack Murnighan and Maura Kelly, 10 lessons in love from literary classics.
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3 good new coming-of-age novels
From a 20th-century Jane Eyre to a Pakistani-American immigrant, three protagonists grow up and learn about life.
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16 Oscar-nominated films that came from books
Sixteen of this year's Oscar nominees are movies that began as books.
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10 novels to watch for in 2012
Here are 10 must-read novels coming at you in early 2012.
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Top Picks: Jane Eyre, the best of Bach, a post-superpower America
The newest update of Jane Eyre, a master pianist plays Bach, a dark 'what if' novel looks at a dystopian future United States, and more recommendations.
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Nom de Plume: A (Secret) History of Pseudonyms, by Carmela Ciuraru
Carmela Ciuraru takes a playful look at the history of pen names and the reasons authors use them.
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A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter
William Deresiewicz was sure that he despised Jane Austen – until she became the woman who changed his life.
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Jane Eyre: movie review
Brontë’s novel 'Jane Eyre' is recast as a middling horror film, but Mia wasikowska plays a spirited Jane.
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Desperately seeking Austen
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Books as holiday gifts
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A story told with help from literature's giants
Margot Livesey enlists the help of Keats, Carroll, Bronte, and Dickens in her latest novel.
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Literary landmarks you've always wanted to see
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Review: 'The Secret Adventures of Charlotte Brontë'
Laura Joh Rowland imagines the Brontë sisters as crime solvers in a mystery that doesn't exactly reach wuthering heights.
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