"On the Death of Anne Brontë" is a sixteen-line lyric poem written by English author Charlotte Brontë in 1849. The poem details Brontë’s grief following the death of her sister and fellow writer, Anne. In the poem, Brontë dispels with details about Anne's deathbed and instead emphasizes her own emotions of suffering, solitude, and loss.
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The English novelist Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855) portrayed the struggle of the individual to maintain his integrity with a dramatic intensity entirely new to English fiction.Charlotte Brontë...
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Charlotte Brontë's fame and influence rest on a very slender canon of published works: only four novels and some contributions to a volume of poetry. Her reputation may be explained in part by th...
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