(Dictionary of World Biography, p.311)You would be reminded of this in Wuthering Heights, when you read about the kingdom that Heathcliff and Catherine made up as they were growing up. ... (Charlotte and Emily Bronte, p.36) Emilys First novel, Wuthering Heights (1847), a story within a story, did not gain immediate success as Charlotte's Jane Eyre, but it has acclaimed later fame as one of the most intense novels written in the English language. ... Dean, housekeeper to the Earnshaw family, who had been witness of the interlocked destinies of the original owners of the Heights. In a s...

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It shares Agnes's experiences of leaving her sheltered family life to become a governess and the joy and sacrifice she endured What one reviewer at amazon said about Agnes Grey: After reading "Wuthering Heights" (by Emily), "Jane Eyre" (by Charlotte), and "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" (by Anne), I found myself slightly disappointed by the lack of passion and romanticism in Anne Bronte's "Agnes Grey". ... This noble act of maturity on her part earns her nothing but disillusion, humiliation and hardship in the hands of the tyrannical children and over-indulgent parents of Well...

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