tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post525425246879522538..comments2023-06-29T05:31:31.923-05:00Comments on Musings of a Bookworm: In VilletteJillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11905232092734897933noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-48955597094179786482013-03-09T14:33:41.768-06:002013-03-09T14:33:41.768-06:00Thanks for the biography tips!! I'll be sure t...Thanks for the biography tips!! I'll be sure to check those out. Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11905232092734897933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-65527079606447635792013-03-02T12:12:04.582-06:002013-03-02T12:12:04.582-06:00I like Rebecca Fraser's biography "Charlo...I like Rebecca Fraser's biography "Charlotte Bronte a Writer's Life" and Juliet Barker's "The Brontes" (it is 1000 pages long) and any collection of letters you can get (but it is best to get Margaret Smith's or Juliet Barker's editions of the letters because the others were edited and have stuff left out or mixed up.)<br />So you know the back story of Villette (from reading Lyndall Gordon's book.) I've been researching her relationship with her publisher George Smith and his life is very interesting too - I got a book called "The Prince of Publishers" which was very good.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-7593797907051321672013-03-02T10:49:37.017-06:002013-03-02T10:49:37.017-06:00I will. xI will. xKate Gormanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02981103578975768299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-79655244811317754862013-02-28T12:43:31.541-06:002013-02-28T12:43:31.541-06:0010 times? You sound like me and Jane Eyre. :) I lo...10 times? You sound like me and Jane Eyre. :) I loved Lyndall Gordon's biography- do you have any others to recommend?Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11905232092734897933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-43636473263540802962013-02-28T12:43:04.499-06:002013-02-28T12:43:04.499-06:00Thank you Kate! Enjoy reading it!Thank you Kate! Enjoy reading it!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11905232092734897933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-82879121792282180292013-02-28T10:50:15.518-06:002013-02-28T10:50:15.518-06:00Great review, Jillian. xGreat review, Jillian. xKate Gormanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02981103578975768299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-79508069640761902082013-02-25T11:36:53.948-06:002013-02-25T11:36:53.948-06:00Ok you've read Lyndall Gordon's book.Ok you've read Lyndall Gordon's book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1885278372959102829.post-15305332531404771112013-02-25T11:33:05.880-06:002013-02-25T11:33:05.880-06:00Hi! This is one of my favorite books - reading it ...Hi! This is one of my favorite books - reading it for the 10th time. Do you know any of the real story behind the book?<br />LuvAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com