Charlotte Bronte

A Tour of the Grandest Buildings in Literature

From the Overlook to Thornfield, a Glass House, and More

 
By Fiona Davis  August 7, 2018
Criticism

Wuthering Heights is a Virgin’s Story, and Other Opinions of Brontë’s Classic

By Emily Temple  July 30, 2018
Feature

13 Literary Writers Who Have Adapted Other People’s Books for the Screen

By Emily Temple  July 26, 2018
Feature

40 of the Best Villains in Literature

By Emily Temple  June 11, 2018
Feature

Writers of the Zodiac: Revolutionary Taureans Make the World a Wonderful Place

By Randon Rosenbohm  May 7, 2018
Deep Dive

How to Suppress Women’s Writing: “She Only Wrote One Good Book.”

By Joanna Russ  May 3, 2018
Feature

How to Visit the Graves of 75 Famous Writers

By Emily Temple  March 26, 2018
Feature

25 of the Most Expensive Books You Can Buy on the Internet

By Emily Temple  March 22, 2018
Feature

30 of the Worst Couples in Literature

By Literary Hub  February 14, 2018
Deep Dive

Making the Jump from Stage to Page

By Kia Corthron  December 15, 2017
Essay

Chasing the Brontë Sisters from South India to the Yorkshire Moors

By Deepa Bhasthi  November 2, 2017
Feature

14 Classic Works of Literature Hated By Famous Authors

By Emily Temple  October 16, 2017
Close Reading

The Hidden Horror Inside Jane Austen’s Novels of Love

By Mikaella Clements  October 13, 2017
Deep Dive

The Little-Known Friendships of Iconic Women Writers

By Emily Midorikawa and Emma Sweeney  October 11, 2017
Criticism

The Prettiest Way to Die

By Christina Newland  October 3, 2017
Deep Dive

Reading Jane Eyre While Black

By Tyrese L. Coleman  August 28, 2017
Close Reading

Was Jane Eyre Written as a Secret Love Letter?

By John Pfordresher  June 26, 2017
Excerpts

The Many Ways in Which We Are Wrong About Jane Austen

By Helena Kelly  May 3, 2017
What to Read

The Books That Made Your Favorite Writers Want to Write

By Emily Temple  April 26, 2017
What to Read

10 Debut Novels That Are Also Their Authors’ Masterpieces

By Emily Temple  April 12, 2017
Archives

Classic Literary Obituaries, From Virginia Woolf to Marcel Proust

By Emily Temple  January 13, 2017
What to Read

11 Classics of the New Gothic Canon

By Emily Fridlund  January 6, 2017
Conversations

Why Do We Love Watching Women Self-Destruct?

By Noah Berlatsky  September 21, 2016
What to Read

The Grumpy Librarian: Picks for Strange Worlds and Rare Birds

By Caitlin Goodman  June 9, 2016
Close Reading

If Jane Eyre Came Out Today Would It Be Marketed As Genre?

By Lyndsay Faye  April 21, 2016
Criticism

Charlotte Brontë May Have Started the Fire, But Jean Rhys Burned Down the House

By Bridget Read  April 21, 2016
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