In The Footsteps of the Brontës kate lycett By Samantha Ellis

By Samantha Ellis

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In The Footsteps of the Brontës kate lycett By Samantha EllisThe lives and works of the celebrated Bront family are so ingrained in our cultural psyche that we think we know them inside out but walking in the footsteps of the literary greats and their characters offers a new perspective on their work. Our journey begins in Cambridge with the arival of the young Patrick Bront and follows his family's fortunes as they grow up in their home village of Haworth. We see the wild moorland locations that would inspire