Early Brontë novelettes from the imaginary kingdom of Angria, tracing aristocratic intrigue, scandal, and destructive passion in witty, racy prose.
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Early Brontë novelettes from the imaginary kingdom of Angria, tracing aristocratic intrigue, scandal, and destructive passion in witty, racy prose.
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Youthful writings by the autor of Jane Eyre In 1834, Charlotte Bronte, together with her brother Branwell, created the imaginary kingdom of Angria, about which she was to write prolifically for the next five years. The five “novelettes” in this volume are the last of her Angrian tales. Written from the viewpoint of the cynical, gossipy Charles Townshend, they offer an ironic portrait of the intrigues, scandals, and passions of an aristocratic beau monde. With their varied cast of characters, the...
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Sexual content
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Racy aristocratic passions, scandals, and lovesick intrigue; sensual but not graphic
Violence & gore
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Warlords, dastardly deeds, and political conflict; violence without graphic gore
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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No occult content present
Political content
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Recurring colonization themes, kingdom politics, and power struggles
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Destructive Byronic passions and cruelty; colonization as backdrop
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