Classic Literature: The Bronte Sisters (2008)
0h 58min
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- Synopsis:
A revealing study of the popular, celebrated authors Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte. This absorbing film examines the women behind the famous name, the great works, the family and the locations key to lives of the Bronte sisters. The Brontes remain among the best-known writers ever, a staple for hundreds of thousands of students whose works are still studied and read around the world. Literary greats like Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights and the Tenant of Wildfell Hall are still read and enjoyed by millions around the world, and now you can discover the inspiration for these wonderful works, the locations which helped create legendary scenes and the political and social backdrop which shaped the writings of the Bronte sisters. Britain boasts a rich heritage of great writers whose works have earned global fame and continue to remain firm favorites for readers worldwide. This wonderful collection of programs explores the lives and times of these authors, to find out what inspired them to bring us such classic works. This collection will provide fresh insights into the motivation and character of your favorite writer, and will let you experience a new way of looking at their work. - Studio:
- Duke
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Documentary, Special Interest