Emily Brontë, A. Mary F. Robinson

Emily Brontë

A. Mary F. Robinson

Level
B2
Words
67,520
Chapters
9
First published
1883
Reading time
about 8 hours
Translation
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This biography of Emily Brontë, written by A. Mary F. Robinson, explores the life of the reclusive author of Wuthering Heights. It covers her upbringing in Yorkshire, her family, and the circumstances that shaped her writing. Robinson's prose is literary and reflective, offering insights into Brontë's character. The book is relatively short and provides a good introduction to biographical writing for learners.

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