Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë, born on July 30, 1818, in Thornton, England, is best known for her only novel, "Wuthering Heights," a haunting tale of passion and revenge set on the Yorkshire moors. Growing up in a literary family, she was the fifth of six siblings, and her solitary nature often inspired her writing. Emily, along with her sisters Charlotte and Anne, published poetry under the pen names Acton, Ellis, and Currer Bell, allowing them to navigate the male-dominated literary world of the 19th century. The depth and intensity of her work reflect her unique perspective and the emotional landscapes she explored throughout her life. Sadly, she passed away at a young age, on December 19, 1848, but her legacy endures through her remarkable storytelling.
As you delve into Emily Brontë's world, you'll find a rich tapestry of complex characters and themes that resonate with the human experience. "Wuthering Heights" invites readers into the turbulent relationships and stark beauty of the moors, showcasing her extraordinary talent for blending nature with raw emotion. We invite you to explore her work within this app and discover the profound impact of her voice in literature, which continues to inspire readers even today.
Wuthering Heights (Version 2)
Read by Ruth Golding
Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë's only novel, published in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, tells the tale of the all-encompassing and passionate, yet…
Wuthering Heights (version 3 dramatic reading)
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Emily Brontë
The story centers on the all-encompassing, passionate, but ultimately doomed love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, and how this un…
Cumbres Borrascosas
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Emily Brontë
Cumbres Borrascosas, es considerada una de las obras maestras de la literatura inglesa. Narra la historia de amor entre Heatchliff y Catheri…
Wuthering Heights
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Emily Brontë
A tale of passion and vengeance set in the bleak Yorkshire moors, Wuthering Heights depicts the mutual love of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathc…
Love and Friendship
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Emily Brontë
LibriVox volunteers bring you 17 recordings of Love and Friendship by Emily Brontë. This was the Weekly Poetry project for July 17, 201…
Remembrance
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Emily Brontë
LibriVox volunteers bring you 20 recordings of Remembrance by Emily Brontë. This was the fortnightly poetry project for June 14th, 2009…
The Visionary
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Emily Brontë
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 recordings of "The Visionary" by Ellis Bell (Emily Brontë). This was the weekly poem for Jan…
Short Poetry Collection 096
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Walter de la Mare, Emily Brontë and Robert Frost
This is a collection of poems read by LibriVox volunteers for the months of April and May 2011.
Hope
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Emily Brontë
Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of…
High waving heather 'neath stormy blasts bending
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Emily Brontë
LibriVox volunteers bring you 11 different recordings of High waving heather 'neath stormy blasts bending by Emily Brontë. This was the…
The Augustan Books of Modern Poetry: Emily Brontë
Read by Bruce Kachuk
Emily Brontë
The inspirational and visionary poetry of Emily Brontë will live forever in the annals of great works of creative art. Renowned as the …