A Brontë Family Chronology

by Edward Chitham

This new addition to Palgrave Macmillan's Author Chronologies Series details events in the lives of the Brontë sisters and their associates. Major events such as the publication of history of their works are included, and are balanced by details of Brontë domestic life. There are original discussions, in the light of chronology, of the scandal affecting the Brontë's brother, Branwell, and the imaginary kingdoms shared by all four children.

330 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 2003

About the author

Edward Chitham (b. 1932) is an English writer and a leading authority on the Brontës and the history and heritage of the Midlands. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and Jesus College, Cambridge. In addition, he is also Education Consultant for the National Association of Gifted Children and Assistant Staff Tutor at Open University.