The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Bronte

Name: The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Bronte
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Syrie James
ISBN: 9781461813620

Author: Syrie James

Narrator: Bianca Amato

Unabridged: 16 hr 41 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 04/08/2011

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

From Syrie James, the best-selling author of The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen, comes a novel that captures the passionate heart and restless soul of Charlotte BrontE-the author who gave the world Jane Eyre while longing for a soulmate. "James makes sense of the events of Charlotte's life, tells a story that captures the language and feel of the times, and keeps the novel moving at a fast pace . a captivating and entertaining read." -Feathered Quill Book Reviews

About Syrie James

Syrie James is the bestselling author of The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Brontë and The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen. A member of the Writers Guild of America, she is also a screenwriter and lecturer. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their two sons.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kathryn

IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH CHARLOTTE BRONTE'S BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS, THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS. I find it unfortunate that certain fictional memoirs choose to call themselves diaries. Just as one can’t quite visualize Jane Austen’s Fitzwilliam Darcy scribbling his growing attraction to Elizabeth B......more

Goodreads review by Sandy

Anyone who has studied Charlotte Bronte, as I have, will be appalled by what Syrie James has done to her here. Thank God this isn't "The Secret Diaries of Emily Bronte," or the ghost of Emily Bronte would likely rise from the grave and do great harm to James. Charlotte was a bit less averse to the i......more

Goodreads review by Annette

I have truly enjoyed The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen and The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen by this author, but this story was very dry. It read almost like a biography. The story was based on real Charlotte Bronte’s diaries, probably hidden by her husband to protect her privacy. Charlotte was a d......more