Unpublished typescripts on the sources of works by the Brontës / by Florence Dry. 1934-1970.

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Unpublished typescripts on the sources of works by the Brontës / by Florence Dry. 1934-1970.

Typescripts of four unpublished works by Florence Swinton Dry on the sources of works by the Brontës: (1) The Sources of Emily Brontës Poems; (2) The Tenant of Wildfell Hall: Its Purpose and Origin; (3) The Analysis of The Professor; (4) The Sources of Villette. There are also (5) three items of correspondence, including a letter from the American scholar, J.S.P. Tatlock.

1 box, typescript, some of it held in spring binders; a few items of manuscript.

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Brontë (Family : Haworth, Yorkshire, England)

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Patrick Brontë (1777-1861) was the eldest of ten children born to a poor Irish family in County Down, Ireland. He attended Cambridge University with the sponsorship of a local clergyman. In 1806 he was ordained in the Church of England and took his first position in Essex. He advanced through a series of curacies to a position in Bradford where he met his future wife, Maria Branwell. They married, with the grudging permission of her comfortably middle-class parents, in 1812. Settlin...

Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855

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Charlotte Brontë (b. April 21, 1816, Thornton, Yorkshire, England–d. March 31, 1855, Haworth, Yorkshire, England), English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters. She first published her works, including Jane Eyre, under the pen name Currer Bell....

Dry, Florence Swinton

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Brontë, Anne, 1820-1849

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Anne Brontë (b. January 17, 1820, Thornton, Yorkshire, England–d. May 28, 1849, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England), English novelist and poet, was the youngest member of the Brontë literary family. She is best known for her her novel, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, published under her pseudonym, Acton Bell....

Tatlock, John S. P. (John Strong Perry), 1876-1948

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Tatlock graduated from Harvard in 1896. From the description of The aunters of Arthur at the Ternwathelan : English thesis, [1896?] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074063 ...

Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848

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Emily Bronte was a British poet and novelist. Born on July 30, 1818, she began writing poetry at the age of eighteen and continued throughout her life although the poems were not intended for publication. Her only novel, Wuthering Heights, was published in 1847....