Emily Brontë
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Emily Jane Brontë was an English writer best known for her 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. She also co-authored a book of poetry with her sisters Charlotte and Anne entitled Poems by Currer, Ellis, and
Detail of Emily Brontë, from a painting by her brother, Branwell, c. 1834
Haworth in 2013
Cowan Bridge School, now known as "The Brontë School"
Watercolour painting by Emily Brontë of her dog Keeper, dated 1838
Wuthering Heights
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Wuthering Heights is the only novel by the English author Emily Brontë, initially published in 1847 under her pen name Ellis Bell. It concerns two extensive upland estates and their landowning familie
Emily Brontë
…Emily Jane Brontë (, commonly ; 30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English writer best known for her 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. She also co-authored a book of poetry with her sisters Charlotte and Anne entitled Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Emily was the fifth of six…
Title page of the first edition, 1847
The climb to ruined farmhouse Top Withens, thought to have inspired the Earnshaws' home in Wuthering Heights
High Sunderland Hall in 1818, shortly before Emily Brontë saw the building.
Diana Vernon from Walter Scott's Rob Roy, painted by John Everett Millais (1880)