Mother of the Brontës : When Maria Met Patrick - 200th Anniversary Edition

The groundbreaking biography of Maria Branwell reveals a remarkable woman who has been lost in the shadows of her gifted children, Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë. The witty, clever, and intrepid Cornish lady of letters, lover of Patrick and mother of genius, has been missing for too long. The extraordinary Brontës were a family like no other and it all began when Maria met Patrick.