{"product_id":"the-wisdom-of-charlotte-bronte-by-charlotte-bronte","title":"The Wisdom of Charlotte Bronte by Charlotte Bronte","description":"\u003cp\u003eThoughts Gathered from Her Novels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction By Polly Teale \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdited by Grace Milne Rae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Cheerfulness is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.’\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Jane Eyre to Lucy Snowe, Charlotte Brontë’s heroines think deeply on how to live a fulfilling life, often expressing passionate beliefs, heartfelt advice and pragmatic philosophy. This inspirational selection of short quotations, revealing their – and their author’s –  innermost thoughts on early Victorian times, remains surprisingly relevant to us today. Drawn from Jane Eyre, Villette, Shirley and The Professor, the quotations cover a wide range of themes including happiness, love, feminism, work, truth, feelings and prejudice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis thought-provoking book, first published in 1912, is a delightful gift for anyone who loves to read Brontë’s novels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat:Hardback 80 pages\u003cbr\u003ePublisher:Bodleian Library\u003cbr\u003eImprint:Bodleian Library\u003cbr\u003eISBN:9781851246748\u003cbr\u003ePublished:7 May 2026\u003cbr\u003eClassifications:Literary studies: fiction, novelists \u0026amp; prose writers, Dictionaries of quotations, Assertiveness, motivation \u0026amp; self-esteem\u003cbr\u003eDimensions:170 x 110 (mm)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wave of Nostalgia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64559910617437,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/8838\/2301\/files\/9781851246748.jpg?v=1777475889","url":"https:\/\/waveofnostalgia.co.uk\/products\/the-wisdom-of-charlotte-bronte-by-charlotte-bronte","provider":"Wave of Nostalgia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}