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Emily Brontë

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Emily Brontë
A portrait o Brontë made
bi her brither, Branwell Brontë
BornEmily Jane Brontë
30 Julie 1818(1818-07-30)
Thornton,
West Riding of Yorkshire,
Ingland
Dee'd19 December 1848(1848-12-19) (aged 30)
Haworth, Yorkshire, Ingland
Pen nameEllis Bell
ThriftPoet, novelist, govreness
NaitionalityInglis
GenreFeection, poetry
Leeterar muivementRomanticism
Notable warksWuthering Heights
RelativesBrontë faimily

Emily Jane Brontë (/ˈbrɒnti/;[1][2] 30 Julie 1818 – 19 December 1848)[3] wis an Inglis novelist an poet, best mindit for her anly novel, Wutherin Hichts, nou considered a classic o Inglis leeteratur. Emily wis the third eldest o the fower survivin Brontë siblings, atween the youngest Anne an her brither Branwell. She writ unner the pen name Ellis Bell.

References

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  1. American Heritage and Collins dictionaries
  2. Columbia Encyclopedia
  3. The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. 1992. p. 546.