Authors starting with B
- Emily Jane Brontë (July 30, 1818 - December 19, 1848) -
Ancestry: Thornton, West Yorkshire, Great Britain
Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet, now best remembered for her novel Wuthering Heights, a classic of English literature. Emily was the second eldest of the three surviving Brontë sisters, between Charlotte and Anne. She published under the androgynous pen name Ellis Bell.
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Love is like the wild rose-briar,
friendship like the holly-tree.
The holly...
Emily Jane Brontë
Whatever our souls are made of,
his and mine are the same. ...
Emily Jane Brontë
No coward soul is mine,
No trembler in the world's storm-troubled sphere:
...
Emily Jane Brontë
Cold in the earth—and the deep snow piled above thee,
Far, far removed, c...
Emily Jane Brontë
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