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The relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Mr. Rochester

Friday, August 29, 2008
The Hero of Trafalgar also has a relationship of sorts to Jane Eyre, Heathcliffe and Kathy, and Agnes Grey. Yes, those characters inhabit novels which were written by three talented sisters decades after the death of Admiral Nelson in October of 1805. He did not know the sisters, in fact they were all born more than ten years after his death. And yet, thanks to Charlotte, Emily and Anne, the name of Nelson's favorite title lives on, even if it has lost his association with him.

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Posted on 08/29/08 at 07:07:00 by Kathryn Kane
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