successful author. There are still large portions of her life that people know very little

about (Benvenuto, I). Emily was born in Thornton, England on July 30, 1818 (Magill 56),

to Reverend Patrick Bronte and Maria Branwell Bronte (Emily Bronte." A Chronology. 1).

Two years after Emily's birth, her father was appointed curate of Haworth, a small village

on the moors ("Emily Bronte." Emily 1). Here, Emily spent much of her youth. Her place

of residency in Haworth later became the Bronte Museum ("Emily Bronte". Emily 1).

Both of Emily's parents accelled in literature. Her mother successfully published an

Essay and her father wrote four books and experimented with poetry ("Emily Bronte".

Emily 1). Because of this, Emily leaned toward writing. Emily began writing at a very

early age. In 1846, Emily and her two sisters, Charlotte and Anne, published twenty-one

poems together ("Emily Bronte". Emily 1). The volume was titled Poems by Currer, Ellis,

and Acton Bell. ("Emily Bronte." A Chronology. 1) Since only two copies were sold

however, she began working on novels instead ("Emily Bronte". Emily 1). In 1826, Mr.

of the sagas were published, the Gondal places and characters are referred to in many of

This style of writing can be seen in her novel Wuthering Heights. It begand witht

(Benvenuto V). Historians are unsure as to why Emily gave up her career of teaching at

the characters from Thrushcross Grange are Linton, Edgar, and Isabella. Each name has a

Now, Nelly had reached the present time. After hearing Nelly's story, Lockwood

proposed that her love for Heathcliff would never die, regardless of her choice of marriage.

but would allow just enough information to keep the reader wondering and interested

those who had treated him poorly in the past. As part of his plot, he took over Wuthering

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the wealthy children from Thrushcross Grange, Catherine was bit by a dog and had to

Catherine's love for him would remain strong and forever. Despite Edgar's wealth, he was

In 1831, Emily and Anne began writing sagas about the soldiers involving two imaginary

However, Catherine, his daughter grew to love him and they became inseperable. Mr.

Heathcliff's lack of wealth and social incline.

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