S2 E7: With... Graham Watson

About this episode

In this episode, Graham Watson discusses his book on Charlotte Brontë and explores her life and legacy.

For our final episode of series two, we welcome Graham Watson, author of 'The Invention of Charlotte Brontë', the new, eye-opening take on Charlotte's last years. We discuss scandal and celebrity in the Brontë world, and ask the tantalising question: who really was Charlotte Brontë? Say hi! Let us know if you enjoyed the episode.

People in this episode

Guest: Graham Watson

Topics covered

• Charlotte Brontë
• Brontë family
• literary history
• scandal
• celebrity

Keywords

• Charlotte Brontë
• Graham Watson
• Brontë scandal
• literary celebrity
• Brontë history

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Invention of Charlotte Brontë

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