English literature

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• SOURCE: New York Times
  5/25/2021
  

  A Lost Brontë Library Surfaces

  "A trove of Brontë family manuscripts — all but unseen for a century — will be auctioned by Sotheby’s as part of what the auction house is billing as the sale of a legendary “lost library” of British literature treasures."

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• SOURCE: New York Post
  4/19/2021
  

  ‘Prejudice’ Exposed? Jane Austen’s Links to Slavery ‘Interrogated’

  The Jane Austen House museum will undertake an effort to examine and publicize the connections between the novelist's family and the Caribbean slave trade. 

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• SOURCE: The Atlantic
  Accessed 3/5/19
  

  The 'Female Byron': The celebrity poet who mesmerized a 19th-century public with hints of dark secrets

  L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated “Female Byron” is the first biography of Landon to explore recent revelations about her life, and the literary critic Lucasta Miller’s sleuthing delivers an unexpected result.