Presents a study that shows how, after extensive 'practice' in the Juvenilia, Bronte developed subtlety in the use of narrators, structure, language, imagery and allusion to create novels open to constant reinterpretation in print and on film.
Written by an acknowledged Bronte specialist Patsy Stoneman's book traces the development of Charlotte Bronte's work from her exuberant early writing to her disturbing last work, 'Villette'giving due original critical attention to one of the most famous novels in the world, 'Jane Eyre'.
