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Emily Brontë (1818-1848) authored the classic novel "Wuthering Heights," a cornerstone of English literature. Published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, the novel's complex narrative and dark romanticism set it apart. Born in Thornton, Yorkshire, Emily was the fifth of six Brontë siblings. more Emily Brontë (1818-1848) authored the classic novel "Wuthering Heights," a cornerstone of English literature. Published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, the novel's complex narrative and dark romanticism set it apart. Born in Thornton, Yorkshire, Emily was the fifth of six Brontë siblings. Her poetry, published in 1846 in "Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell," revealed her profound emotional depth. Despite her brief life, Emily's innovative narrative techniques and intense, brooding characters in "Wuthering Heights" continue to captivate readers. She died of tuberculosis at the age of 30, leaving behind a singular literary legacy. less

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