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Happy 200th Birthday, Emily Brontë!

Emily_Brontë_by_Patrick_Branwell_Brontë_restored Emily Brontë, as painted by her brother Patrick Branwell Brontë (died 1848), from a portrait with her sisters.

The only undisputed portrait of Emily Brontë, painted by her brother.

English writer Emily Brontë, famous for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, was born on the 30th of July, 1818.

Her famous book was first published in 1847. Brontë died the following year, at only thirty years of age.

 

One thought on “Happy 200th Birthday, Emily Brontë!”

  1. Happy 201st Birthday, Emily Brontë! | In Times Gone By... says:
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