The Infernal World of Branwell Brontë map Can women be geniuses

Can women be geniuses

Jenny Uglow is the author of

a superb retelling of Charlotte's story' Mark Bostridge

This was one of the wildlife books that marked the moment

The Infernal World of Branwell Brontë map Can women be geniusesby Daphne du Maurier As a bold and gifted child, Branwell Bronte's promise seemed boundless to the three adoring sisters over whom his rule was complete. But as an adult, the precocious flame of genius distorted and burned low. With neither the strength nor the resources to counter rejection, unable to sell his paintings or publish his books, Branwell became a spectre in the Bronte story, in pathetic contrast with the astonishing achievements of his