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S1 E7: With... Emma Conally-Barklem

Behind The Glass: A Parsonage Podcast

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Footsteps of the Brontë Sisters

This chapter delves into the significance of historical footwear, specifically focusing on Charlotte Brontë's unique spotty boots and their reflection of personal identity and societal expectations. The conversation highlights the uncomfortable realities of Victorian shoes, blending humor with insightful anecdotes about the Brontë sisters' challenges and resilience. Through a playful game and exploration of Brontë's life, the speakers illustrate how footwear can reveal deeper insights into a person's character and social perception.

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