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	Brontë Family Collection
		Patrick Brontë (1777-1861) was the eldest of ten children born to a poor Irish family in County Down, Ireland.
		Brontë did not live to enjoy the comfort of the secure position, dying in 1821, possibly of cancer.
		Anne Brontë's writings are represented by typescripts of three poems and a list of characters she used in her stories and poems of the fictitious land of Gondal.
	www.hrc.utexas.edu /research/fa/bronte.html (1532 words)

	Emily Bronte - Biography and Works
		Emily Bronte (1818-1848) is perhaps the greatest writer of the three Brontï¿½ sisters - Charlotte Bronte, Emily, and Anne Bronte.
		Emily Bronte was born in Thornton, Yorkshire, on July 30, 1818.
		Emily Bronte died of tuberculosis on December 19 1848, having caught cold at her brother Branwell's funeral in September.
	www.online-literature.com /bronte (698 words)

	Columbia Encyclopedia- Bront - AOL Research & Learn
		The Brontë sisters were daughters of Patrick Brontë (1777–1861), an Anglican clergyman of Irish birth, educated at Cambridge.
		The next year his wife died, and her sister, Elizabeth Branwell, came to the parsonage to care for the six Brontë children, five girls and one boy, Branwell.
		Charlotte Brontë was the most professional of the sisters, consciously trying to achieve financial success from the family's literary efforts.
	reference.aol.com /columbia/_a/bront/20051205202609990028 (996 words)

	The Brontë Sisters
		Brontë's own chapters had shown that she was still absorbed by the dual nature she had successfully revealed in the tormented heroine of ''Villette.'' Emma too was meant to be a passionate soul in rebellion against convention.
		Brontë describes her as fiercely solitary; indeed, she remains quivering and silent when asked to explain herself: ''Who are you?'' Following the child's own search for the answer, Boylan takes us into the underworld of London on a journey that echoes Brontë's concerns.
		The Brontës are shown, with understated relish, as lonely, half-mad spinsters, surrounded by insufferable yokels and the unmentionable stench of death.
	www.arlindo-correia.com /bronte.html (8814 words)

	GradeSaver: ClassicNote: Biography of Emily Bronte
		Following these new bereavements, the surviving sisters Charlotte and Emily were taken home, but they would never forget the terrors and the hardship of their lives at school.
		While his sister were on their way to becoming famous authors, Branwell had failed as a painter and lapsed into alcoholism and drug abuse.
		Emily Bront?'s stern self-discipline and passionate creative vision have continued to entrance modern readers through her poetry and especially her masterpiece, Wuthering Heights.
	www.gradesaver.com /classicnotes/authors/about_emily_bronte.html (816 words)

	Bront Love Affair For Linda (from Keighley News)
		An Oxenhope woman's love affair with the works of the Bront sisters has helped her secure her dream job.
		The job, which she secured by completing an NVQ in cultural heritage, allows her to pass on her love of the sisters to a new generation.
		She said she had been an avid reader since she was a child and discovered the Bronts in her teens.
	www.keighleynews.co.uk /news/newskeighley/keighleynews/display.var.920498.0.bront_love_affair_for_linda.php (405 words)

	Anne Brontë - Anne Bronte
		Anne Brontë is best-known of her AGNES GREY (1847) and THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL (1848), which are generally considered more conservative works than her sisters.
		The close-knit Bronte family have inspired many studies, in which Charlotte, the oldest child, is characterized as the most ambitious writer, and Emily the greatest genius.
		Anne has been described mild and the less-talented youngest sister although, but her novels were sharp and ironic.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /abronte.htm (1119 words)

	Tenant of Wildfell Hall
		Bronte's enigmatic heroine becomes the object of gossip and jealousy as neighbors learn she is escaping from an abusive marriage and living under an assumed name.
		'Anne Bronte, with all the Bronte taste for violence and drama, and with her experience of the same rude scenes and savage Yorkshire tales that had fed the imaginations of her sisters, did not shrink.
		Bronte's second novel is a passionate and courageous challenge to the conventions supposedly upheld by Victorian society.
	www.ebookmall.com /ebooks/tenant-of-wildfell-hall-bronte-ebooks.htm (1406 words)

	BrontëBlog
		Two generations later, when Charlotte Brontë had the nerve to send a manuscript to the Poet Laureate of the day, Robert Southey, he told her that women ought not to be serious about literature as it would distract them from their domestic duties.
		Dickens, of course, and the Bronte sisters and George Eliot and Wilkie Collins (I have a large collection of Wilkie Collins) and Mrs.
		Bronte might have been momentarily confused by the high-tech conveniences such as the gourmet kitchen with stainless appliances, a home theater, and the outside kitchen with a built-in fireplace, grill and refrigerator.
	bronteblog.blogspot.com (7794 words)

	SPECTRUM Biographies - Anne Bronte, Charlotte Bronte & Emily Bronte
		Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Bronte were all born in Thornton, England in the early 1800s.
		Bronte died soon after reaching Haworth, and the children were cared for by an aunt named Elizabeth Branwell.
		The popularity of the Bronte novels allowed Anne's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall to be published shortly thereafter.
	www.incwell.com /Biographies/Bronte.html (784 words)

	Trexle - Bront, Charlotte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Bronte Country - Bronte Country, in the West Yorkshire Pennines - where the Brontes lived and wrote their famous novels.
		Bront Parsonage Museum - The Parsonage, built in 1778-9 was the lifelong home of the Bront family.
		Charlotte Bront - Biography of the English author and discussion of her works.
	trexle.com /Directory/Top/Arts/Literature/Authors/B/Bront,_Charlotte (220 words)

	'Eye' intelligent reworking of Bronte's classic
		Nevertheless, the darker, moodier atmospheres of the Bront‘ sisters' work is unlike the gentler realm of Austen's sociable heroines.
		Though the first half of Bronte's novel is logically condensed, Hugh Whitemore and Zeffirelli's script wanes as the ending draws near, in both action and dialogue.
		Nevertheless, as a herald of the timelessness of Charlotte Bronte's creation, Zeffirelli's "Jane Eyre" is both faithful to the spirit of its heroine and relevant to the struggle of women to discover themselves and their individuality, today as well as in any age.
	www.usc.edu /student-affairs/dt/V127/N57/02-Eyre-intelligent.57d.html (803 words)

	Brontë - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Brontë sisters, painted by their brother, Branwell c.
		The Brontë /bɹɑnti/ sisters—Charlotte (born April 21, 1816), Emily (born July 30, 1818), and Anne (born January 17, 1820), were English writers of the 1840s and 1850s.
		The first biography of Charlotte was written by her friend Elizabeth Gaskell and published in 1857, which helped create the mythic status of a doomed family in romantic solitude.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bront%C3%AB (455 words)

	Emily Brontë
		Perhaps the greatest writer of the three Brontë sisters - Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
		Emily Brontë was born in Thornton, Yorkshire, in the north of England.
		Emily Brontë died of tuberculosis in the late 1848.
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /ebronte.htm (1401 words)

	Fiction: Emily Bronte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In 1831, Emily and her younger sister, Anne (1820-1849), began writing an epic about two imaginary Pacific islands called Gondal and Gaaldine, references to which appear in Emily's later poems, which are considered among the best in English lyric poetry.
		Emily spent part of 1842 studying in Brussels along with her older sister, Charlotte (1816-1855), and then returned home where she stayed alone with her father and spent a great deal of time on the Yorkshire moors, images of which appear often in her work.
		The Brontë sisters planned to open a school, but they abandoned those plans in 1845 after failing to attract any students.
	www.bedfordstmartins.com /litlinks/fiction/ebronte.htm (380 words)

	The Bronte Myth - PowerBookSearch!
		She rescues the Brontes from their admirers and attackers, giving us back three vivid women who were writing in the days when few women dared to try: geniuses and sisters who, in the words of a household witness in the late 1850s, were "as cheerful and full of spirits as possible...
		Miller writes with such lucidity, wit and plain common sense that she is able to shed new light on the Bront￯﾿ﾽs and the Bront￯﾿ﾽ industry, while at the same time raising important questions about changing fashions in biography writing and academic scholarship.
		Although a collaborative first book of poems sold only two copies, the Brontë sisters were in their own time subject to the kind of cult fascination that persists today, with thousands of pilgrims journeying every year to the Brontë home, in Yorkshire.
	www.powerbooksearch.com /booksearch1400078350.html (1473 words)

	The Bronte Sisters Web
		The Poetical Works of the Brontë Sisters
		(08/12/03) A Brief Parody of Bronte's Jane Eyre by David M. Brown.
		Sisters - In Search of Emily and Anne - Poems, Essays, Diary Papers and Contemporary Reviews of Emily and Anne's poems.
	www.lang.nagoya-u.ac.jp /~matsuoka/Bronte.html (379 words)

	Writers' biographies: Whose life is it anyway? - The Boston Globe
		The Bront story is tailor-made for legend: three sisters living on the moors, all writing scandalously about the interior lives of women, all dying tragically young.
		Even after all three sisters were dead, Bront-mania continued to be open to new interpretations.
		Like the Bronts, Burnett was British born and bred, but you could no more keep her homebound in Merry Olde England than you could imagine the Bronts on a Caribbean pleasure cruise.
	www.boston.com /ae/books/articles/2004/05/02/writers_biographies_whose_life_is_it_anyway/?page=1 (859 words)

	Learning Commons - What is Culture? - Glossary Item - Charlotte Brontë (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Charlotte Brontë was born in England in 1816, one of six children to a clergyman and his wife.
		Along with two of her sisters, Charlotte burst onto the literary scene in 1847 and 1848, during which each of them published a major, popularly acclaimed novel.
		All three of the famous Bronte sisters died of tuberculosis; none except Charlotte lived long enough to enjoy the fame earned through her literary achievements.
	www.wsu.edu:8001 /vcwsu/commons/topics/culture/glossary/cbronte.html (135 words)

	Poems For Sisters Data (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Sisters are the ones who care for you you play your games and watch tv you may fight then and now but you both know that she loves you sisters are.
		The bront sisters selected poems edited by stevie davies fyfield series the bronte sisters selected poems edited by stevie davies carcanet, cheadle hulme 1976 all three sisters, as stevie davies.
		These sister poems and poems for my sister make wonderful birthday gifts for you can give them a big sister poem, or as a poem for your sister at her.
	www.poems4allseasons.info /poems-for-sisters.html (1098 words)

	Bronte Parsonage Museum - Home
		New features for 2007 include a exhibition on Charlotte Brontë and her first biographer Elizabeth Gaskell to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the publication of "The Life of Charlotte Brontë".
		There is also extra information for those wishing to remember the Society and Museum by leaving a legacy in their will.
		Wed 7 March -Inspired - The Brontës' Influence - The Brontës' influence on writers has persisted through to the present day and this event brings together a number of authors who have acknowledged a debt to them.
	www.bronte.info (529 words)

	Printer Friendly Format - Harrow Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		I have long been fascinated by the lives of the Bront sisters, who comprised perhaps the greatest literary family of all time.
		It is believed that Charlotte, Emily and Anne endured a gloomy upbringing within the confines of the Haworth parsonage alongside their aunt and strict father, the Reverend Patrick Bront.
		The Bront Parsonage Museum allows visitors to see the rooms, complete with much of the original furniture, in which the girls lived and wrote.
	www.harrowtimes.co.uk /misc/print.php?artid=299974 (717 words)

	Charlotte Bronte
		The third daughter of the Rev. Patrick Bronte and his wife Maria, had a tragic destiny.
		Bront had brought home a box of wooden soldiers for his son to play with, Charlotte, Emily, Branwell and Ann, playing with the soldiers, formed the idea of writing about an imaginary world, which they named Angria.
		In 1852, the Rev. Nicholls proposed marriage to Charlotte.
	www.unitel.cc /cBronte.htm (237 words)

	Amazon.ca: Myths of Power : A Marxist Study Of the Brontes: Books: Terry Eagleton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This book sets out to interpret the fiction of the Bront sisters in light of a Marxist analysis of the historical conditions in which it was produced.
		Its aim is not merely to relate literary facts, but by a close critical examination of the novels, to find in them a significant structure of ideas and values which related to the Bronts' ambiguous situation within the class system of their society.
		When originally published in 1975 (second edition in 1988), it was the first full-length Marxist study of the Bronts and is now reissued to celebrate 30 years since its first publication.
	www.amazon.ca /Myths-Power-Marxist-Study-Brontes/dp/1403946981 (758 words)

	Allison Hoffert's project
		Her suggestion that the Bront?s used the exotic Oriental references to Heathcliff and Rochester in Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre to disguise the suggestion that they were Irish, and therefore different, demonstrates that these sisters were socially aware of the effects of the Imperialism as well as domestic racism.
		Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are sisters that live during a time when life was difficult for women whose fathers had died; yet they manage to find a way to live a happy and satisfying life.
		sisters were very aware of this and used it in their novels to discreetly refer to Irish racial difference.
	www.louisville.edu /~ajhoff01/project.htm (5229 words)

	Mightier than the sword - Salon
		Charlotte herself also managed to poison her youngest sister, Anne, and eventually died at the hands of her husband, who wanted to silence one last possible snitch.
		If that doesn't sound like anything you ever read in your "Norton Anthology of British Literature," there's a reason: This is the Bront legend according to British true-crime writer James Tully, whose mystery novel "The Crimes of Charlotte Bront" owes more to the Fleet Street school of journalism than the Penguin Classics.
		Tully, whose previous book was the nonfiction "Prisoner 1167: The Madman Who Was Jack the Ripper," originally submitted his tale to his British publishers as true crime; Robinson Publishing suggested that his somewhat suspect theories might go over better in novel form.
	dir.salon.com /story/books/it/1999/09/08/bronte/index.html (673 words)

	Abbey memorial for Bront`s
		The three Bront` sisters are set to be remembered at a service in London's Westminster Abbey next year.
		The Bront` Society is hoping the abbey will let them hold the ceremony in May 1999 to commemorate the lives and works of the famous Haworth sisters - Charlotte, Emily and Anne.
		Mike Hill, director of the Bront` Parsonage Museum says: "This service seems to be an appropriate thing to do to commemorate the work of writers of international importance.
	archive.thisisbradford.co.uk /1998/5/30/174731.html (205 words)

	Trexle - Bront, Emily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Emily Bronte - A brief biographical sketch of Bronte, including a sample poem.
		Emily "The Strange" Bront - An Incompetech British Authors biography of Emily Bront.
		Emily Bront (1818 - 1848) - Biography of the English author and discussion of her works.
	www.trexle.com /Directory/Top/Arts/Literature/Authors/B/Bront,_Emily (147 words)

	Letter Shows Bront Sisters Father Was A Loving Dad (from Keighley News)
		It now appears the Rev Patrick Bronte was not the "cassocked savage" as branded by Elizabeth Gaskell, his daughter Charlotte's biographer.
		She said Patrick was a "cassocked savage who ought to be have been taken out into the garden and shot".
		"The Bronte novels at the time were perceived as brutal and shocking and she was trying to protect Charlotte.
	www.keighleynews.co.uk /mostpopular.var.1073982.mostviewed.letter_shows_bront_sisters_father_was_a_loving_dad.php (546 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > North County -- Bronte sisters' lives captivated author
		After five years of research, Kenyon wrote a biography for young adults about the sisters, "The Bront&etilde; Family: Passionate Literary Geniuses," which she will discuss tomorrow at the Rancho Santa Fe branch library.
		She said she felt as if she were going back in time as she took three trains to arrive at the small town, which looked much the same as it had 150 years ago.
		Charlotte, Emily and Anne, and their brother, Bramwell, were born to a minister and lived much of their lives together in a cozy parsonage.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/northcounty/20050323-9999-m1m23tfrsf.html (509 words)

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