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Name: Emily Brontë
Birth Date: August 20, 1818
Death Date: December 19, 1848
Place of Birth: Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Place of Death: England
Nationality: English
Gender: Female
Occupations: novelist

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Biography of Emily Brontë
482 words, approx. 2 pages
The English novelist Emily Brontë (1818-1848) wrote only one novel, "Wuthering Heights." A unique achievement in its time, this work dramatizes a vision of life controlled by elemental forces which transcend conventional categories of good and...
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Biography of Emily Brontë
7,757 words, approx. 26 pages
The biographer of Emily Bronte faces considerable problems. Her slender output of one great novel and some impressive but baffling poems does not give one a great deal upon which to build. Unlike her sister Charlotte, whose works have an...
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Biography of Emily (Jane) Bronte
7,459 words, approx. 25 pages
The biographer of Emily Brontë faces considerable problems. Her slender output of one great novel and some impressive but baffling poems does not give one a great deal upon which to build. Unlike her sister Charlotte, whose works do have an...
 


Quotations
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Emily Brontë Quotes
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Emily Jane Brontë ( 30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848 ) was a British novelist and poet, one of the famous Brontë sisters , and most famous for her only novel Wuthering Heights , a classic of English literature. She wrote under the pen name Ellis...


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Brontë, Emily Summary
23,926 words, approx. 80 pages
The author of Wuthering Heights (1847), Brontë was one of a trio of sisters whose writings introduced some of the most compelling characters in the history of the novel. Though Brontë completed only one novel, hers is often acknowledged as...
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Emily BrontË - (1818 - 1848) Summary
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Emily BrontË - (1818 - 1848) (Full name Emily Jane Brontë; also wrote under the pseudonym Ellis Bell) English novelist and poet. Brontë is considered an important yet elusive figure in nineteenth-century English literature. Although...
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Emily Brontë Information
830 words, approx. 3 pages
Emily Jane Brontë (IPA: [ˈbɹɒntɪ]; July 30, 1818 – December 19, 1848) was a British novelist and poet, now best remembered for her only novel Wuthering Heights, a classic of English literature. Emily was the second eldest of the three surviving...


News and Journals
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The New Leader
Emily Bronte's prison.
12/10/1990: 1,584 words, approx. 5 pages
EMILY BRONTE'S PRISON SOMEBODY ALWAYS seems to be writing another study of the Brontes. In Cold Comfort Farm, her brilliant satire of the rural British novel, Stella Gibbons mocked the obsession with reinterpreting the remarkable family when she created "Mr. Mybug," the...
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Monarch Notes
Works of Emily Bronte: Introduction
01/01/1963: 1,054 words, approx. 4 pages
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Introduction The Brontes It is impossible to speak of Emily Bronte without also speaking of her family, "that family of poets," as Thackeray described them," in their solitude yonder on the gloomy Northern moors." After filling a number of minor clerical...
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AP News
Ledger's death strikes chord with many
1/23/2008: 880 words, approx. 3 pages
Close your eyes and think of Heath Ledger. OK, now try to get beyond those chiseled good looks. What probably pops to mind isn't a grinning red-carpet photo but one of an urban dad, carrying a toddler on his shoulders or pushing a stroller down...
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AP Features
A private guy, an urban dad, a huge talent: Ledger's death strikes a sad chord for many
1/23/2008: 880 words, approx. 3 pages
Close your eyes and think of Heath Ledger. OK, now try to get beyond those chiseled good looks. What probably pops to mind isn't a grinning red-carpet photo but one of an urban dad, carrying a toddler on his shoulders or pushing a stroller down...
 


Criticism and Essays
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 86%
"Cold in the Earth"
1,036 words, approx. 4 pages
Through her extremely emotional, sentimentally expressive poem "Cold in The Earth," Emily Bronte declares that although she cannot physically be with the one she loves, they can still unite and connect in spirit. Bronte's deep contradicting diction, as well as symbolism, syntax, first person view, repetitions, and other language and sound techniques, enable her to show that love is unbreakable and never to be forgotten.
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Essay Grade: 86%
Emily Bronte, a Biography
600 words, approx. 2 pages
Provides biographical detail on the life of writer Emily Bronte. Describes her early life and relationships with her equally famous siblings. Explores her body of work.
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Essay Grade: 83%
The Desire of Emily Brontë
1,312 words, approx. 4 pages
A psychoanalytical and historical criticism of Emily Brontë's novel Wuthering Heights. A reading of the novel reveals various characters who serve as direct reflections of the love that Brontë herself desired and cherished.
 


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