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	{{Infobox writer		[[File:Painting of Brontë sisters.png\|thumb]] [[File:Gondal Poems.jpg\|thumb]] [[File:Constantinheger1.jpg\|thumb]] [[File:Emily Brontë cropped.jpg\|thumb]] {{Infobox writer
	\| name = Emily Brontë		\| name = Emily Brontë
	\| image = ~~Emily_Brontë.jpg~~		\| image = <!-- Image of Emily Brontë -->
	\| caption = ~~Portrait of~~ Emily Brontë		\| caption = Emily Brontë, author of ''Wuthering Heights''
	\| birth_date = ~~{{birth date\|~~1818~~\|07\|30\|df=y}}~~		\| birth_date = 30 July 1818
	\| birth_place = Thornton, West Yorkshire, England		\| birth_place = Thornton, West Yorkshire, England
	\| death_date = ~~{{death date and age\|~~1848~~\|12\|19\|1818\|07\|30\|df=y}}~~		\| death_date = 19 December 1848
	\| death_place = Haworth, West Yorkshire, England		\| death_place = Haworth, West Yorkshire, England
	\| occupation = Novelist, poet		\| occupation = Novelist, poet
	\| notable_works = ''[[Wuthering Heights]]''		\| notable_works = ''[[Wuthering Heights]]''
	~~\| signature = Emily_Brontë_signature.svg~~
	}}		}}

	'''Emily Jane Brontë''' (30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet, best known for her only novel, ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', now considered a classic of English literature. She ~~was~~ the ~~third eldest of the four surviving Brontë siblings, between her sisters [[Charlotte Brontë\|Charlotte]] and [[Anne Brontë\|Anne]]~~.		'''Emily Jane Brontë''' (30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet, best known for her only novel, ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', now considered a classic of English literature. She published under the pen name '''Ellis Bell'''.

	== Early Life ==		== Early Life ==
	Emily Brontë was born in ~~the village of~~ Thornton, ~~near Bradford in~~ Yorkshire, ~~to [[~~Patrick Brontë]], an Irish Anglican clergyman, and ~~his wife,~~ Maria Branwell. In 1820, the family moved to [[Haworth]], where Patrick ~~had been~~ appointed ~~Perpetual Curate~~. After the death of their mother in 1821, the Brontë children were largely left to their own devices, and they created imaginary worlds to entertain themselves.		Emily Brontë was born in Thornton, West Yorkshire, England, the fifth of six children of Patrick Brontë, an Irish Anglican clergyman, and Maria Branwell. In 1820, the family moved to [[Haworth]], where Patrick was appointed perpetual curate. After the death of their mother in 1821, the Brontë children were largely left to their own devices, and they created imaginary worlds to entertain themselves.

	== Education ==		== Education ==
	~~In 1824,~~ Emily ~~and her sisters Charlotte and Maria were sent to~~ the Clergy Daughters' School at Cowan Bridge, but the ~~poor~~ conditions ~~there affected their health~~, and ~~they were brought home~~. Emily ~~continued~~ her ~~education at~~ home, where ~~she had access to her~~ father~~'s library~~ and ~~was encouraged to read widely~~.		Emily attended the Clergy Daughters' School at Cowan Bridge, but her time there was cut short due to the harsh conditions, which contributed to the deaths of her older sisters, Maria and Elizabeth. Emily and her sister [[Charlotte Brontë\|Charlotte]] returned home, where they were educated by their father and their aunt, Elizabeth Branwell.

	== Literary Career ==		== Literary Career ==
	Emily Brontë's literary career ~~was brief but impactful~~. In 1846, she and her sisters published a joint collection of ~~poetry~~ under the pseudonyms Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. ~~Emily's contributions to ''[[Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell]]'' were well-received~~, ~~though~~ the ~~collection did not sell well~~.		Emily Brontë's literary career began with poetry. In 1846, she and her sisters [[Charlotte Brontë\|Charlotte]] and [[Anne Brontë\|Anne]] published a joint collection of poems under the pseudonyms Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Although the collection sold poorly, it encouraged the sisters to pursue their writing careers.

	=== ''Wuthering Heights'' ===		=== ''Wuthering Heights'' ===
	Emily's only novel, ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', was published in 1847 under her pen name, Ellis Bell. The novel is a complex tale of passion and ~~revenge~~ set on the Yorkshire moors. Initially, it received mixed reviews due to its stark depiction of mental and physical cruelty, but it has since become a ~~classic~~ of English literature.		Emily's only novel, ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', was published in 1847 under her pen name, Ellis Bell. The novel is a complex tale of passion, revenge, and the supernatural, set on the Yorkshire moors. Initially, it received mixed reviews due to its stark depiction of mental and physical cruelty, but it has since become a staple of English literature and is widely studied in schools and universities.

	== Personal Life ==		== Personal Life ==
	Emily Brontë was known for her reclusive nature and strong attachment to her home and family. She rarely left Haworth and was deeply connected to the moorland landscape that ~~inspired much of~~ her writing.		Emily Brontë was known for her reclusive nature and strong attachment to her home and family. She rarely left Haworth and was deeply connected to the moorland landscape that surrounded her home, which heavily influenced her writing.

	== Death ==		== Death ==
	Emily Brontë died of tuberculosis on 19 December 1848, at the age of 30. ~~Her death came just a year after~~ the ~~publication~~ of ~~''Wuthering Heights''~~ and ~~was a great loss to English literature~~.		Emily Brontë died of tuberculosis on 19 December 1848, at the age of 30. She was buried in the family vault at the Church of St Michael and All Angels in Haworth.

	== Legacy ==		== Legacy ==
	Emily Brontë's work has had a lasting impact on literature and ~~has inspired numerous adaptations in film~~, ~~television~~, and ~~theatre~~. ~~Her novel ''Wuthering Heights'~~' is ~~studied in schools and universities around the world and continues to captivate readers with~~ its ~~intense~~ emotional depth and ~~innovative narrative structure~~.		Emily Brontë's work, particularly ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', has had a lasting impact on literature. Her novel is celebrated for its innovative narrative structure and its exploration of complex themes such as love, revenge, and the supernatural. Emily's poetry, though less well-known, is also highly regarded for its emotional depth and technical skill.

	== ~~See~~ Also ==		== Also see ==
	* [[Charlotte Brontë]]		* [[Charlotte Brontë]]
	* [[Anne Brontë]]		* [[Anne Brontë]]
	* [[Branwell Brontë]]
	* [[Patrick Brontë]]		* [[Patrick Brontë]]
			* [[Haworth]]
			* [[Wuthering Heights]]
			* [[Brontë Parsonage Museum]]

	~~== References ==~~		{{Brontë family}}
	* Barker, Juliet. ''The Brontës''. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994.
	* Gaskell, Elizabeth. ''The Life of Charlotte Brontë~~''. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1857.~~

	[[Category:1818 births]]		[[Category:1818 births]]
	[[Category:1848 deaths]]		[[Category:1848 deaths]]
	[[Category:~~19th-century~~ English novelists]]		[[Category:English novelists]]
	[[Category:English ~~women novelists~~]]		[[Category:English poets]]
	[[Category:~~People from Thornton, West Yorkshire~~]]		[[Category:Women writers]]
	[[Category:~~Brontë family~~]]		[[Category:19th-century English writers]]

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{{Infobox writer
| name = Emily Brontë
| image = Emily_Brontë.jpg
| caption = Portrait of Emily Brontë
| birth_date = {{birth date|1818|07|30|df=y}}
| birth_place = Thornton, West Yorkshire, England
| death_date = {{death date and age|1848|12|19|1818|07|30|df=y}}
| death_place = Haworth, West Yorkshire, England
| occupation = Novelist, poet
| notable_works = ''[[Wuthering Heights]]''
| signature = Emily_Brontë_signature.svg
}}

'''Emily Jane Brontë''' (30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet, best known for her only novel, ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', now considered a classic of English literature. She was the third eldest of the four surviving Brontë siblings, between her sisters [[Charlotte Brontë|Charlotte]] and [[Anne Brontë|Anne]].

== Early Life ==
Emily Brontë was born in the village of Thornton, near Bradford in Yorkshire, to [[Patrick Brontë]], an Irish Anglican clergyman, and his wife, Maria Branwell. In 1820, the family moved to [[Haworth]], where Patrick had been appointed Perpetual Curate. After the death of their mother in 1821, the Brontë children were largely left to their own devices, and they created imaginary worlds to entertain themselves.

== Education ==
In 1824, Emily and her sisters Charlotte and Maria were sent to the Clergy Daughters' School at Cowan Bridge, but the poor conditions there affected their health, and they were brought home. Emily continued her education at home, where she had access to her father's library and was encouraged to read widely.

== Literary Career ==
Emily Brontë's literary career was brief but impactful. In 1846, she and her sisters published a joint collection of poetry under the pseudonyms Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Emily's contributions to ''[[Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell]]'' were well-received, though the collection did not sell well.

=== ''Wuthering Heights'' ===
Emily's only novel, ''[[Wuthering Heights]]'', was published in 1847 under her pen name, Ellis Bell. The novel is a complex tale of passion and revenge set on the Yorkshire moors. Initially, it received mixed reviews due to its stark depiction of mental and physical cruelty, but it has since become a classic of English literature.

== Personal Life ==
Emily Brontë was known for her reclusive nature and strong attachment to her home and family. She rarely left Haworth and was deeply connected to the moorland landscape that inspired much of her writing.

== Death ==
Emily Brontë died of tuberculosis on 19 December 1848, at the age of 30. Her death came just a year after the publication of ''Wuthering Heights'' and was a great loss to English literature.

== Legacy ==
Emily Brontë's work has had a lasting impact on literature and has inspired numerous adaptations in film, television, and theatre. Her novel ''Wuthering Heights'' is studied in schools and universities around the world and continues to captivate readers with its intense emotional depth and innovative narrative structure.

== See Also ==
* [[Charlotte Brontë]]
* [[Anne Brontë]]
* [[Branwell Brontë]]
* [[Patrick Brontë]]

== References ==
* Barker, Juliet. ''The Brontës''. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1994.
* Gaskell, Elizabeth. ''The Life of Charlotte Brontë''. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1857.

[[Category:1818 births]]
[[Category:1848 deaths]]
[[Category:19th-century English novelists]]
[[Category:English women novelists]]
[[Category:People from Thornton, West Yorkshire]]
[[Category:Brontë family]]

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