wuthering heights and agnes grey emily brontë

Wuthering Heights is the name of the Yorkshire farmhouse where the story unfolds. «Wuthering Heights» is Emily Brontë’s only novel and is now widely regarded as a classic of English literature. Agnes Grey» from Animedia Company contains two novels of the Brontë sisters, Emily (Ellis Bell) and Anne (Acton Bell), and «Biographical Notice of Ellis and Acton Bell», by their sister Charlotte Brontë (Currer Bell). She published under the pen name Ellis Bell.The ebook «Wuthering Heights. Emily was the third-eldest of the four surviving Brontë siblings, between the youngest Anne and her brother Branwell. She also published a book of poetry with her sisters Charlotte and Anne titled Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell with her own poems finding regard as poetic genius.

The author: Emily Jane Brontë (30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848) was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature. Wuthering Heights was influenced by Romanticism including the novels of Walter Scott, gothic fiction, and Byron, and the moorland setting is significant. Although Wuthering Heights is now a classic of English literature, contemporaneous reviews were deeply polarised it was controversial because of its unusually stark depiction of mental and physical cruelty, and it challenged Victorian ideas about religion, morality, class and a woman's place in society. After Emily's death, Charlotte edited a posthumous second edition in 1850. Wuthering Heights and Anne Brontë's Agnes Grey were accepted by publisher Thomas Newby before the success of her sister Charlotte's novel Jane Eyre. The book: Attractive and early edition of Wuthering Heights - a novel by Emily Brontë published in 1847 under her pseudonym 'Ellis Bell'.

Also found and Included in the book - a nice vintage postcard portrait of Emily Bronte - as shown.

A rare find in any condition!Ĭontent: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, some light foxing or staining - as shown, name of a previous owner on the first blank - as shown). New Edition.īinding: Attractive, scarce, and good original publisher's binding of light orange printed cloth with adverts to the rear cover (hinges fine, overall worn and scuffed - as shown, spine faded) under a protective removable mylar cover. Publisher : London: Smith, Elder & Co., 65 Cornhill, 1858. Title: WUTHERING HEIGHTS by Ellis Bell And Agnes Grey by Acton Bell With a Preface and Memoir of both Authors by Currer Bell.

Wuthering heights and agnes grey emily brontë