In Search Of The Brontes

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Gone Like Dreams
Episode 2  |  STUDIO  |  October 24, 2010

Literature

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Based on the painstaking research of Bronte expert Juliette Barker, this insightful program shatters the myths surrounding the successful 19th century authors - Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte.

Based on the painstaking research of Bronte expert Juliette Barker, this insightful program shatters the myths surrounding the successful 19th century authors - Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte.

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In Search Of The Brontes

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