The Key to the Brontë Works

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Author

Malham-Dembleby, John, 1874?-1951

Title

The Key to the Brontë Works The Key to Charlotte Brontë's 'Wuthering Heights,' 'Jane Eyre,' and her other works.

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Produced by StevenGibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848

Category

Text

eBook-No.

40655

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40655

Release Date

September 3, 2012

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE KEY TO THE BRONTË WORKS — BY JOHN MALHAM-DEMBLEBY.
2. 2.CONTENTS. — APPENDIX.
3. 3.PREFACE. — THE KEY TO THE BRONTË WORKS.
4. 4.CHAPTER I. — OUTLINE OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S LIFE.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. — THE ORIGIN OF THE CANDLE-BEARING BEDSIDE VISITANT AND THE UNCOUTH SERVANT IN "WUTHERING HEIGHTS" AND "JANE EYRE."
6. 6.CHAPTER III. — ORIGIN OF THE FOUNDLING HEATHCLIFFE AND HIS NAME IN "WUTHERING HEIGHTS"—ORIGIN OF THE INSANE LADY AND THE WHITE VEIL SCENE IN "JANE EYRE."
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. — A RAINY DAY IN CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S CHILDHOOD: THE OPENING INCIDENT IN THE AUTOBIOGRAPHIES OF THE HEROINES OF "WUTHERING HEIGHTS" AND "JANE EYRE."
8. 8.CHAPTER V. — CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S FRIEND, TABITHA AYKROYD, THE BRONTËS' SERVANT, AS MRS. DEAN OF "WUTHERING HEIGHTS," AND AS BESSIE AND HANNAH OF "JANE EYRE."
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. — CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S CHILD APPARITION IN "THE PROFESSOR," "WUTHERING HEIGHTS," AND "JANE EYRE."
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. — THE ORIGINALS OF GIMMERTON, GIMMERDEN, GIMMERTON KIRK AND CHAPEL, PENISTON CRAGS, THE FAIRY CAVE, ETC., IN "WUTHERING HEIGHTS," AND OF THE FAIRY CAVE AND THE FAIRY JANET IN "JANE EYRE."
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. — THE RIVERS OR BRONTË FAMILY IN "JANE EYRE."
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. — THE ORIGIN OF THE YORKSHIRE ELEMENT IN CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S HUNSDEN OF "THE PROFESSOR"; HEATHCLIFFE OF "WUTHERING HEIGHTS"; ROCHESTER OF "JANE EYRE"; AND YORKE OF "SHIRLEY."
13. 13.CHAPTER X. — HEATHCLIFFE OF "WUTHERING HEIGHTS" AND ROCHESTER OF "JANE EYRE" ONE AND THE SAME.
14. 14.CHAPTER XI. — CATHERINE AND HEATHCLIFFE OF "WUTHERING HEIGHTS" AS JANE AND ROCHESTER OF "JANE EYRE."
15. 15.CHAPTER XII. — EUGÈNE SUE AND CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S BRUSSELS LIFE. — I. — MDLLE. LAGRANGE AND HER MANUSCRIPT "CATHERINE BELL THE ORPHAN."
16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. — EUGÈNE SUE AND CHARLOTTE BRONTË'S BRUSSELS LIFE. — II. — ACCUSATIONS AND PROTESTATIONS!
17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. — THE RECOIL. — I.
18. 18.CHAPTER XV. — The Recoil. — II.
19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. — THE BRONTË POEMS. — APPENDIX.
20. 20.MINOR IDENTIFICATIONS OF PERSONS AND PLACES IN THE BRONTË WORKS. — " Wuthering Heights. " — " Jane Eyre. " — " Shirley. " — "The Professor" and "Villette." — "Agnes Grey" and "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall."
21. 21.THE HÉGER PORTRAIT OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË IN THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. — CHARLOTTE BRONTË. — INDEX.
22. 22.INTRODUCTION TO THE SPECIAL KEY INDEX.
23. 23.THE KEY INDEX — to the Life and Works of Charlotte Brontë. — End of the Key Index to Charlotte Brontë's Works.
24. 24.GENERAL INDEX.
25. 25.WORKS. — Magazines, Etc.
26. 26.SUBSCRIBERS TO THE FIRST EDITION. — FOOTNOTES:

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