Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
By Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily Brontë
Length2h 46m
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Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell offers a remarkable exploration of the intrinsically linked themes of nature, internal struggle, and identity through its varied poetic expressions. This anthology showcases the literary prowess found within the distinct yet harmonious works attributed to the Brontë siblings. The verses range from poignant reflections of the Yorkshire moors to vehement expressions of emotional depth, capturing the gothic and romantic tones that were a signature of their time. Within these pages, readers encounter poetic forms that resonate with the Victorian era's essence, marked by its social upheavals and introspective tendencies, yet timeless in their universal relevance. Beyond the pseudonyms of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell lie the influential voices of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, whose contributions to literature are unparalleled. Emerging from the remote Haworth Parsonage, these sisters engaged with the evolving narratives of the 19th century, blending personal experience with the larger Victorian discourse on gender, society, and the natural world. Their poetic endeavors, while initially published under male pseudonyms, reflect a radical introspection that subtly critiques contemporary societal norms and offers insight into their tragic yet inspiring lives. This anthology stands as a testament to the resilience and vision of three pioneering voices in literature. Readers are invited to immerse themselves in the Brontës' lyrical exploration of human emotion and the profound bond between individual and environment. Its pages promise to challenge, educate, and inspire, allowing readers to engage with diverse thematic expressions and appreciate the intricate tapestry woven by the shared and individual experiences of its authors. Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell is an indispensable volume for anyone seeking insight into the multifaceted expressions of 19th-century literary genius.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length2 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 15, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1POEMS.
32THE DOUBTER'S PRAYER.
2PILATE'S WIFE'S DREAM.
33PRESENTIMENT.
3FAITH AND DESPONDENCY.
34HOW CLEAR SHE SHINES.
4A REMINISCENCE.
35A WORD TO THE "ELECT."
5MEMENTOS.
36THE TEACHER'S MONOLOGUE.
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6STARS.
37SYMPATHY.
7THE PHILOSOPHER.
38PAST DAYS.
8THE ARBOUR.
39PASSION.
9HOME.
40PLEAD FOR ME.
10THE WIFE'S WILL.
41THE CONSOLATION.
11REMEMBRANCE.
42EVENING SOLACE.
12VANITAS VANITATUM, OMNIA VANITAS.
43SELF-INTERROGATION.
13THE WOOD.
44LINES COMPOSED IN A WOOD ON A WINDY DAY.
14A DEATH-SCENE.
45STANZAS.
15SONG.
46DEATH.
16THE PENITENT.
47VIEWS OF LIFE.
17MUSIC ON CHRISTMAS MORNING.
48PARTING.
18FRANCES.
49STANZAS TO ——
19ANTICIPATION.
50APPEAL.
20STANZAS.
51HONOUR'S MARTYR.
21GILBERT.
52THE STUDENT'S SERENADE.
22THE PRISONER.
53APOSTASY.
23IF THIS BE ALL.
54STANZAS.
24LIFE.
55THE CAPTIVE DOVE.
25HOPE.
56WINTER STORES.
26MEMORY.
57MY COMFORTER.
27THE LETTER.
58SELF-CONGRATULATION.
28A DAY DREAM.
59THE MISSIONARY.
29TO COWPER.
60THE OLD STOIC.
30REGRET.
61FLUCTUATIONS.
31TO IMAGINATION.
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