Emily Brontë
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an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.
Born
30 July 1818 Thornton, Yorkshire, England
Died
19 December 1848 (aged 30) Haworth, Yorkshire, England
Nationality
English
Occupation
Poet novelist governess
adultbasic
Britain
Citizenship
British
Education
Cowan Bridge School, Lancashire
era
1800+
Genre
Fiction poetry
Literary movement
Romantic Period
Notable works
Wuthering Heights
Parents
Patrick Brontë Maria Branwell
Pen name
Ellis Bell
Period
1846–48
Relatives
Brontë family
Resting place
St Michael and All Angels' Church, Haworth, Yorkshire