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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Charlotte Bronte's little book

 



Haworth, UK

One of Charlotte Bronte’s ‘little books’ is displayed at the Brontes Web of Childhood exhibition at the Bronte Parsonage Museum in West Yorkshire, focusing on the literary family’s formative years.

Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA

These little books, only a few centimetres in size were hand made by Charlotte, Emily and Anne.  They consist of paper scraps sewn into covers made from everyday items such as sugar bags and wallpaper.





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