| #193319 in Books | 2002-12-06 | 2002-12-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x1.00 x5.10l,.95 | File type: PDF | 464 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| They just don't write them like they used to|By Soleil|About the Norton Critical Edition: Great edition. Last one that Charlotte Bronte edited herself, with very useful footnotes and a plethora of additional materials.
About the book itself: I am unworthy to review Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, but I'll say this: They just don't write books like this anymore. Impecca|From Publishers Weekly|The main drama in Bronte's novel happens in a long narrative told by an elderly housekeeper to a convalescing new tenant. This story-within-a-story setup makes it well suited for audio adaptation, as Scales takes the housekeeper's part and
The text of the novel is based on the first edition of 1847.
For the Fourth Edition, the editor collated the 1847 text with the two modern texts (Norton’s William J. Sale collation and the Clarendon), and found a great number of variants, including accidentals. This discovery led to changes in the body of the Norton Critical Edition text that are explained in the preface. New to "Backgrounds and Contexts" are additional letters, a compositio...
You easily download any file type for your device.Wuthering Heights (Norton Critical Editions) | Emily Brontë. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
