
The Complete Novels of Charlotte, Emily & Anne Brontë - 8 Books in One Edition (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. Janey Eyre, Shirley, Villette, The Professor, Emma, Wuthering Heights & The Tenant of Wildfell HallBy Charlotte Brontë, Anne Brontë, Emily BrontëLength120h 4m
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Bringing together the fiction of Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, this expansive one-volume edition charts one of the most remarkable achievements in nineteenth-century English literature. Across works such as Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Agnes Grey, Shirley, Villette, and The Professor, the collection moves from Gothic intensity and psychological realism to social critique, spiritual inquiry, and domestic drama, revealing the sisters' shared fascination with passion, conscience, class, gender, and moral independence. The Brontës wrote from the relative isolation of Haworth yet engaged powerfully with the central debates of the Victorian age: women's education, marriage, labor, religious doubt, and the constraints placed upon imaginative life. Their novels participate in and transform Romantic, Gothic, and realist traditions, offering heroines and narrators whose inwardness, resistance, and ethical complexity helped reshape the English novel. Read together, these voices illuminate both a family's creative kinship and each writer's distinctive artistic force. This edition is ideal for readers seeking a comprehensive encounter with the Brontë legacy in a single volume. It offers students, scholars, and general readers alike an invaluable opportunity to trace recurring motifs, contrasting styles, and evolving arguments across the sisters' fiction, fostering a rich dialogue among works that remain urgent, unsettling, and profoundly rewarding.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
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Publish dateDec 19, 2023
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Table of contents
1The Complete Novels of Charlotte, Emily & Anne Brontë - 8 Books in One Edition (Annotated)
154CHAPTER XXXIV.
2Introduction
155CHAPTER XXXV
3Author Biography
156CHAPTER XXXVI.
4Historical Context
157CHAPTER XXXVII.
5Synopsis (Selection)
158CHAPTER XXXVIII.
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6Charlotte Brontë’s Novels
159CHAPTER XXXIX.
7PREFACE
160CHAPTER XL.
8NOTE TO THE THIRD EDITION
161CHAPTER XLI.
9CHAPTER I
162CHAPTER XLII.
10CHAPTER II
163PREFACE.
11CHAPTER III
164CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.
12CHAPTER IV
165CHAPTER II.
13CHAPTER V
166CHAPTER III.
14CHAPTER VI
167CHAPTER IV.
15CHAPTER VII
168CHAPTER V.
16CHAPTER VIII
169CHAPTER VI.
17CHAPTER IX
170CHAPTER VII.
18CHAPTER X
171CHAPTER VIII.
19CHAPTER XI
172CHAPTER IX.
20CHAPTER XII
173CHAPTER X.
21CHAPTER XIII
174CHAPTER XI.
22CHAPTER XIV
175CHAPTER XII.
23CHAPTER XV
176CHAPTER XIII.
24CHAPTER XVI
177CHAPTER XIV.
25CHAPTER XVII
178CHAPTER XV.
26CHAPTER XVIII
179CHAPTER XVI.
27CHAPTER XIX
180CHAPTER XVII.
28CHAPTER XX
181CHAPTER XVIII.
29CHAPTER XXI
182CHAPTER XIX.
30CHAPTER XXII
183CHAPTER XX.
31CHAPTER XXIII
184CHAPTER XXI.
32CHAPTER XXIV
185CHAPTER XXII
33CHAPTER XXV
186CHAPTER XXIII
34CHAPTER XXVI
187CHAPTER XXIV.
35CHAPTER XXVII
188CHAPTER XXV.
36CHAPTER XXVIII
189EMMA
37CHAPTER XXIX
190Emily Brontë’s Novel
38CHAPTER XXX
191CHAPTER I
39CHAPTER XXXI
192CHAPTER II
40CHAPTER XXXII
193CHAPTER III
41CHAPTER XXXIII
194CHAPTER IV
42CHAPTER XXXIV
195CHAPTER V
43CHAPTER XXXV
196CHAPTER VI
44CHAPTER XXXVI
197CHAPTER VII
45CHAPTER XXXVII
198CHAPTER VIII
46CHAPTER XXXVIII — CONCLUSION
199CHAPTER IX
47CHAPTER I.
200CHAPTER X
48LEVITICAL.
201CHAPTER XI
49CHAPTER II.
202CHAPTER XII
50THE WAGONS.
203CHAPTER XIII
51CHAPTER III.
204CHAPTER XIV
52MR. YORKE.
205CHAPTER XV
53CHAPTER IV.
206CHAPTER XVI
54MR. YORKE (continued).
207CHAPTER XVII
55CHAPTER V.
208CHAPTER XVIII
56HOLLOW’S COTTAGE.
209CHAPTER XIX
57CHAPTER VI.
210CHAPTER XX
58CORIOLANUS.
211CHAPTER XXI
59CHAPTER VII.
212CHAPTER XXII
60THE CURATES AT TEA.
213CHAPTER XXIII
61CHAPTER VIII.
214CHAPTER XXIV
62NOAH AND MOSES.
215CHAPTER XXV
63CHAPTER IX.
216CHAPTER XXVI
64BRIARMAINS.
217CHAPTER XXVII
65CHAPTER X.
218CHAPTER XXVIII
66OLD MAIDS.
219CHAPTER XXIX
67CHAPTER XI.
220CHAPTER XXX
68FIELDHEAD.
221CHAPTER XXXI
69CHAPTER XII.
222CHAPTER XXXII
70SHIRLEY AND CAROLINE.
223CHAPTER XXXIII
71CHAPTER XIII.
224CHAPTER XXXIV
72FURTHER COMMUNICATIONS ON BUSINESS.
225Anne Brontë’s Novels
73CHAPTER XIV.
226CHAPTER I — THE PARSONAGE
74SHIRLEY SEEKS TO BE SAVED BY WORKS.
227CHAPTER II — FIRST LESSONS IN THE ART OF INSTRUCTION
75CHAPTER XV.
228CHAPTER III — A FEW MORE LESSONS
76MR. DONNE’S EXODUS.
229CHAPTER IV — THE GRANDMAMMA
77CHAPTER XVI.
230CHAPTER V — THE UNCLE
78WHITSUNTIDE.
231CHAPTER VI — THE PARSONAGE AGAIN
79CHAPTER XVII.
232CHAPTER VII — HORTON LODGE
80THE SCHOOL FEAST.
233CHAPTER VIII — THE ‘COMING OUT’
81CHAPTER XVIII.
234CHAPTER IX — THE BALL
82WHICH THE GENTEEL READER IS RECOMMENDED TO SKIP, LOW PERSONS BEING HERE INTRODUCED.
235CHAPTER X — THE CHURCH
83CHAPTER XIX.
236CHAPTER XI — THE COTTAGERS
84A SUMMER NIGHT.
237CHAPTER XII — THE SHOWER
85CHAPTER XX.
238CHAPTER XIII — THE PRIMROSES
86TOMORROW.
239CHAPTER XIV — THE RECTOR
87CHAPTER XXI.
240CHAPTER XV — THE WALK
88MRS. PRYOR.
241CHAPTER XVI — THE SUBSTITUTION
89CHAPTER XXII.
242CHAPTER XVII — CONFESSIONS
90TWO LIVES.
243CHAPTER XVIII — MIRTH AND MOURNING
91CHAPTER XXIII.
244CHAPTER XIX — THE LETTER
92AN EVENING OUT.
245CHAPTER XX — THE FAREWELL
93CHAPTER XXIV.
246CHAPTER XXI — THE SCHOOL
94THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH.
247CHAPTER XXII — THE VISIT
95CHAPTER XXV.
248CHAPTER XXIII — THE PARK
96THE WEST WIND BLOWS.
249CHAPTER XXIV — THE SANDS
97CHAPTER XXVI.
250CHAPTER XXV — CONCLUSION
98OLD COPY-BOOKS.
251CHAPTER I
99CHAPTER XXVII.
252CHAPTER II
100THE FIRST BLUESTOCKING.
253CHAPTER III
101CHAPTER XXVIII.
254CHAPTER IV
102PHŒBE.
255CHAPTER V
103CHAPTER XXIX.
256CHAPTER VI
104LOUIS MOORE.
257CHAPTER VII
105CHAPTER XXX.
258CHAPTER VIII
106RUSHEDGE — A CONFESSIONAL.
259CHAPTER IX
107CHAPTER XXXI.
260CHAPTER X
108UNCLE AND NIECE.
261CHAPTER XI
109CHAPTER XXXII.
262CHAPTER XII
110THE SCHOOLBOY AND THE WOOD-NYMPH.
263CHAPTER XIII
111CHAPTER XXXIII.
264CHAPTER XIV
112MARTIN’S TACTICS.
265CHAPTER XV
113CHAPTER XXXIV.
266CHAPTER XVI
114CASE OF DOMESTIC PERSECUTION — REMARKABLE INSTANCE OF PIOUS PERSEVERANCE IN THE DISCHARGE OF RELIGIOUS DUTIES.
267CHAPTER XVII
115CHAPTER XXXV.
268CHAPTER XVIII
116WHEREIN MATTERS MAKE SOME PROGRESS, BUT NOT MUCH.
269CHAPTER XIX
117CHAPTER XXXVI.
270CHAPTER XX
118WRITTEN IN THE SCHOOLROOM.
271CHAPTER XXI
119CHAPTER XXXVII.
272CHAPTER XXII
120THE WINDING-UP.
273CHAPTER XXIII
121CHAPTER I.
274CHAPTER XXIV
122CHAPTER II.
275CHAPTER XXV
123CHAPTER III.
276CHAPTER XXVI
124CHAPTER IV.
277CHAPTER XXVII
125CHAPTER V.
278CHAPTER XXVIII
126CHAPTER VI.
279CHAPTER XXIX
127CHAPTER VII.
280CHAPTER XXX
128CHAPTER VIII.
281CHAPTER XXXI
129CHAPTER IX.
282CHAPTER XXXII
130CHAPTER X.
283CHAPTER XXXIII
131CHAPTER XI.
284CHAPTER XXXIV
132CHAPTER XII.
285CHAPTER XXXV
133CHAPTER XIII.
286CHAPTER XXXVI
134CHAPTER XIV.
287CHAPTER XXXVII
135CHAPTER XV.
288CHAPTER XXXVIII
136CHAPTER XVI.
289CHAPTER XXXIX
137CHAPTER XVII.
290CHAPTER XL
138CHAPTER XVIII.
291CHAPTER XLI
139CHAPTER XIX.
292CHAPTER XLII
140CHAPTER XX.
293CHAPTER XLIII
141CHAPTER XXI.
294CHAPTER XLIV
142CHAPTER XXII.
295CHAPTER XLV
143CHAPTER XXIII.
296CHAPTER XLVI
144CHAPTER XXIV.
297CHAPTER XLVII
145CHAPTER XXV.
298CHAPTER XLVIII
146CHAPTER XXVI.
299CHAPTER XLIX
147CHAPTER XXVII.
300CHAPTER L
148CHAPTER XXVIII.
301CHAPTER LI
149CHAPTER XXIX.
302CHAPTER LII
150CHAPTER XXX.
303CHAPTER LIII
151CHAPTER XXXI.
304Analysis
152CHAPTER XXXII.
305Reflection
153CHAPTER XXXIII.
306Memorable Quotes