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Tag Archives: Charlotte Bronte unrequited love and letters

The Art of the Love Letter, from Henry VIII to Johnny Cash

April 20, 2016 · by s.h. montgomery | in The Writing Life | tagged Alan Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky, Alan Ginsberg Beat Generation, Beethovan and Immortal Beloved letter, Charlotte Bronte unrequited love and letters, E. B. and Katherine White love and letters, Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok love and letters, Famous love letters, Frida Kahlo and Jose Bartoli, Frida Kahlo love letters, Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz love and letters, Henry VIII Anne Boleyn love letters, History of love letters, Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash "Jackson", Johnny Cash and June Carter love and letters, Love letters and email, Love letters and same sex couples, Love letters by women, Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas love and letters, Oscar Wilde on trial, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett love and letters, Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre love letters, Victor Hugo exile Juliette Drouet, Vita Sackville West and Virginia Woolf love and letters, Winston and Clementine Churchill love letters | 9 Comments

Before the advent of greeting cards and the computer, men and women professed their passion  and adoration for each other with handwritten letters. It is surmised the first love letters were written by King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn in 1527. That’s right, in his younger years Henry was a romantic softie. In his obsessive […]

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