Emily Bronte
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- English novelist; one of three Brontë sisters (1818-1848): "Emily Brontë" refers to a 19th-century English author, best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights. She was the middle of the three famous literary Brontë sisters.
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Emily Brontë wrote one of the most passionate and haunting novels in English literature.
- The poetry of Emily Brontë is studied alongside her famous novel.
- A biography detailed the life and works of Emily Brontë.
Advanced Usage
- "The Brontëan world of Emily Brontë": used to describe the unique, often wild and emotional literary landscape characteristic of her writing.
- The novel's setting is deeply rooted in the Brontëan world of Emily Brontë.
Variants and Related Words
- Brontë, Emily Jane Brontë: The full name of the author.
- Brontëan (adj): Pertaining to the style or themes of the Brontë sisters, particularly Emily.
- Wuthering Heights (n): The title of Emily Brontë's seminal novel.
Synonyms
- Author of Wuthering Heights: A descriptive synonym referencing her major work.
- The middle Brontë sister: A contextual synonym identifying her familial position.
Related Phrases
- "Like a character from Emily Brontë": A phrase used to describe a person who is brooding, passionate, or seemingly from a bygone, romantic era.
- With his dark demeanor and intense gaze, he seemed like a character from Emily Brontë.
Related Idioms
- "A Brontë storm": While not exclusively for Emily, this idiom can refer to the tumultuous, stormy weather and emotions prevalent in her work.
- Their argument was a real Brontë storm, full of passion and fury.
Noun
- English novelist; one of three Bronte sisters (1818-1848)