An alert for today, May 24, in Rockdale, Australia:
Medical mishaps and maladies in the Brontës’ lives and novelsby Dr Vasudha Chandra
Wed. 24 May 2017
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm AEST
Rockdale Library, Level 3 Meeting Room
444-446 Princes Hwy
Rockdale, NSW 2216
Australia
The novels of Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë are full of illnesses, injuries and untimely deaths, as were their own lives. This illustrated lecture explores the health of the Brontës, speculates on the diseases and disorders of the fictional characters the sisters created, and discusses treatments used at the time.
More information in the
St George & Sutherland Shire Leader.
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