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French exercises : autograph manuscript signed : Brussels, 1843 Feb.-Dec. 22.

BIB_ID
81740
Accession number
MA 2696.1
Creator
Brontë, Charlotte, 1816-1855.
Display Date
1843 Feb.-Dec. 22.
Credit line
The Henry Houston Bonnell Brontë Collection. Bequest of Helen Safford Bonnell, 1969.
Description
1 item (26 p., bound) ; 19.3 cm
Notes
High reserve.
Signed "C. Brontë" on the cover and p. 26.
With corrections in pencil and ink.
Written in a Belgian school exercise book with printed upper cover during her studies with Constantin Heger.
Provenance
Henry Houston Bonnell; his wife, Helen Safford Bonnell.
Summary
Containing English translations of Louis Belmontet's "The Orphan" and Auguste Barbier's "Napoleon" and a prose composition in French, "Athènes sauvée par la Poésie."
Housed in
Blue cloth drop-spine box (22.7 cm)