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Born #OnThisDay in 1820: English writer #AnneBrontë (1820-49)
Portrait with her sisters #EmilyBrontë (1818-48) & #CharlotteBrontë (1816-55) by their brother #BranwellBrontë (1817-48), ca. 1833
#Brontë #Englishliterature #WomenWriters
Born #OnThisDay in 1819: English writer #MaryAnnEvans aka #GeorgeEliot (1819-80)
Portrait by #CarolineBray (1814-1905), 1842
#EnglishLiterature #Womenwriters #Victorian
G. K. Chesterton, Ball and the Cross art: #chesterton #gkchesterton #BookTwitter #bookart #bookillustration #illustration #fanart #turnbull #maclan #car #motorcar #literature #englishliterature #classicbook
Born #OnThisDay in 1816: English novelist and poet #CharlotteBrontë (1816-55)
Portrait by #GeorgeRichmond (1809-96), 1850
#Brontë #EnglishLiterature #WomenWriters
Born #OnThisDay in 1816: English novelist and poet #CharlotteBrontë (1816-55)
Portrait with sisters Anne (1820-49) & Emily (1818-48) by brother Patrick Branwell Brontë (1817-1848), ca. 1834
#Brontë #EnglishLiterature #WomenWriters #SiblingsInArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1806: English poet #ElizabethBarrettBrowning, née Moulton-Barrett (1806-61)
Portrait drawing by #FieldTalfourd (1815-74), 1859
#BarrettBrowning #WomenWriters #EnglishLiterature
#TheJungleBooks, #JustSoStories and #Kim are three timeless #Childrenstories by #RudyardKipling now at £10. He died #OTD in 1936.
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#LiteraturePosts #englishliterature #stories #ChildrensBooks #kidlit
Born #OnThisDay in 1820: English writer #AnneBrontë (1820-49)
Portrait with her sisters #EmilyBrontë (1818-48) & #CharlotteBrontë (1816-55) by their brother #BranwellBrontë (1817-48), ca. 1833
#Brontë #Englishliterature #WomenWriters
But mostly he watched with eager search
The belfry tower of the Old North Church,
As it rose above the graves on the hill,
Lonely and spectral and sombre and still.
~Henry Wadsworth.
Art illustration: Sir John Gilbert(1817-1897)
#EnglishLiterature
#poetrycommunity
#poetry
“What on earth could be more luxurious than a sofa, a book, and a cup of coffee?” #TheWarden by
#AnthonyTrollope who died #OTD in 1882.
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#Victorian #Literature #book #englishliterature
Born #OnThisDay in 1857: Polish-British writer #JosephConrad (1857-1924) (born Józef Konrad #Korzeniowski)
Portrait by #WalterTittle (1883-1966), 1923-4
#Conrad #EnglishLiterature
Born #OnThisDay in 1857: Polish-British writer #JosephConrad (1857-1924) (born Józef Konrad #Korzeniowski)
Portrait by #PercyAnderson (1851-1928), 1918
#Conrad #EnglishLiterature
A fantasy medieval knight, painted on wood ⚔️
#MedievalKnight #FantasyArt #Medieval #GermanGothic #RenaissanceArmour #EnglishLiterature #WarHorse #OilPainting #ArmsandArmour #ArmourinArt #FieldArmour #WIPArt
Born #OnThisDay in 1757: English poet, painter, and printmaker #WilliamBlake (1757-1827)
Self-portrait, 1802
#Blake #EnglishArt #EnglishLiterature
Born #OnThisDay in 1818: English writer #EmilyBrontë (1818-48)
Portrait with her sisters #AnneBrontë & #CharlotteBrontë by their brother #BranwellBrontë (1817-48), ca. 1833
#Brontë #EllisBell #Englishliterature #WomenWriters
“Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.” #ParadiseLost by #JohnMilton soon back in stock
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#englishliterature #poetry #poet
Available on 15th July... three-volume set of D.H. #Lawrence's works to include Sons and Lovers, Lady Chatterley’s Lover and The Fox.
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#englishliterature #dhlawrence #books #readingforpleasure #booklovers #bookish
Sending to the printers Sons and Lovers by D.H. #Lawrence. Soon to be added to our Evergreens collection of popular #classics.
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#englishliterature #dhlawrence #books #readingforpleasure #booklovers #bookish
Just out #BleakHouse by #CharlesDickens. Now added to The Charles #Dickens Collection to include 10 #books by the most important #Victorian writer
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#Victorianlit #englishliterature #readingcommunity #bookish