Charlotte Brontë was the eldest of the Brontë sisters, three siblings whose novels--Charlotte’s Jane Eyre, Emily's Wuthering Heights, and Anne's The Tenant of Wildfell Halls, to name but three--are now considered classics. In 1848, Emily died from tuberculosis; she was just 30 years old. A few days after her death, Charlotte wrote to her publisher.
Legendary Irish novelist Edna O'Brien joined us to read the letter in March 2016 at Letters Live at the Freemasons' Hall, London.
17 май 2023
