Anne Bronte

Anne Bronte
Anne Brontë was an English novelist and poet, known for her distinctive literary voice in the 19th century. She is the youngest of the Brontë sisters and wrote two novels: "Agnes Grey" (1847) and "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall" (1848). Her works often explore themes of women's independence, social justice, and the struggles of everyday life. Anne's writing is notable for its realism and strong moral perspective, standing out amidst the more romantic elements of her sisters' works.

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INTRODUCTION Anne Brontë serves a twofold purpose in the study of what the Brontës wrote and were.  In the first place, her gentle and delicate presence, her sad, short story, her hard life and early death, enter deeply into the poetry and tragedy that have always been entwined with the memory of the Brontës, as women and as writers; in the second, the books and poems that she wrote serve as matter... more...

CHAPTER I—THE PARSONAGE All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity, that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.  Whether this be the case with my history or not, I am hardly competent to judge.  I sometimes think it might prove useful to some, and entertaining to... more...

PILATE'S WIFE'S DREAM. I've quench'd my lamp, I struck it in that startWhich every limb convulsed, I heard it fall—The crash blent with my sleep, I saw departIts light, even as I woke, on yonder wall;Over against my bed, there shone a gleamStrange, faint, and mingling also with my dream. It sank, and I am wrapt in utter gloom;How far is night advanced, and when will... more...