Rare first edition of Wuthering Heights to be auctioned for first time since 1908 The auction comes as the romance continues to captivate new audiences, fueled by a recent big-screen adaptation The Independent UK · Jun 15
The other Brontë sister: why do we always forget about Anne? A recent trip to Haworth, in West Yorkshire, got me thinking about Anne Brontë, who died 177 years ago this month. Stepping into St Michael and All Angels’ Church, a carved stone pillar prominently declares the location of the Brontë family vault. All members of the Brontë family – parents… The Conversation · May 6
Better than Wuthering Heights? The Brontës’ novels – ranked! As Emerald Fennell’s film sparks debate, we celebrate the pioneering brilliance of the siblings’ work The Guardian - UK · Mar 16
New Wuthering Heights film sparks fresh tourism boom in Yorkshire village: ‘It’s been quite mindblowing’ A new wave of Brontëmania has swept through Haworth The Independent UK · Feb 26
Digested week: Spa days for nerds and other coping mechanisms Discovering Oxford’s Norrington Room, leaning into Pancake Day sainthood and dreaming of a house just for introverts The Guardian - UK · Feb 20
Voices: Readers say Wuthering Heights is a ‘masterpiece full of nuance’ – but films rarely do it justice YOUR VIEWS: As Emerald Fennell’s hotly anticipated Wuthering Heights adaptation arrives this week, our community said the novel is meant to unsettle rather than seduce – and that its cruelty, complexity and discomfort are precisely what make it one of the greatest works of fiction ever written The Independent UK · Feb 9
Landscape that inspired Brontë sisters’ books made a nature reserve The vast expanse of 1,270 acres encompasses peat bogs, heaths and wetlands The Independent UK · May 13, 2025
‘Still so relatable’: how teenage discovery of the Brontës fostered career in literature Lucy Powrie was 15 when she read Agnes Grey. Ten years on she is chair of the Brontë Parsonage Museum The Guardian - UK · Dec 25, 2024
Brontë sisters finally get their dots as names corrected at Westminster Abbey Amended memorial to the writers unveiled at Poets’ Corner 85 years after misspelled plaque first installed The Guardian - UK · Sep 26, 2024
Best biographies of all time to add to your 2024 reading list Intricate, academic explorations of lives and careers past Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2024
Wuthering fights: the play that shows the Brontës were bigger backstabbers than the Kardashians Rivalries, putdowns, betrayals … director Natalie Ibu explains why she is thrilled to be making her National Theatre debut with an award-winning play about the famous writing sisters The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024
Poem of the week: The North Wind by Anne Brontë This free-spirited romantic adventure story is one of Anne Brontë’s ‘Gondal poems’ The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2023
Review: Wuther true or false, 'Emily' weaves a passionate portrait of a Brontë sister "Wuthering Heights" was first published in 1847 under the name Ellis Bell — a pseudonym for Emily Brontë, of course, and one that she adopted in tandem with her sisters Charlotte and Anne, in their individual novels as well as a book of poetry. "Jane Eyre" was published under Currer… Los Angeles Times · Feb 16, 2023
Emily review – the wildest Brontë sister is set free in full-blooded gothic fable The author of Wuthering Heights is no sickly recluse in actor turned director Frances O’Connor’s sensuous, spine-tingling feature debut The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2022 Film Emily will introduce Brontë sisters to younger audiences, says co-star Oliver Jackson-Cohen, who plays illicit lover, says outsider theme is ‘hugely relatable’
The Conversation · Oct 13, 2022 Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë and the truth about the 'real-life Heathcliff' When Emily Brontë published Wuthering Heights in 1847 under the pseudonym Ellis Bell, outraged Victorian critics deemed it savage, indecent and immoral. One described it as “a compound of vulgar depravity and unnatural horrors”.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2022 Frances O’Connor: ‘I’m putting Emily Brontë in the centre of her own story’ The actor turned writer-director is taking an unconventional approach to her feature film debut about the Wuthering Heights author
The Conversation · Jul 5, 2022 With The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, the Sydney Theatre Company gives us a Brontë adaptation for our moment Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, directed by Jessica Arthur for the Sydney Theatre Company
The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2022 University of Aberdeen finds Anne Bronte was a renowned rock collector THE University of Aberdeen has helped reveal that renowned novelist Anne Brontë had a keen interest in geology.
The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022 I used to read novels for pleasure, then for exams – now I read them for their little jewels of wisdom Reading Anne Brontë’s The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, I found her lines about living in London resonating intensely, so many years later
The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2022 Jane Eyre review – who is the true ‘mad woman in the attic’? Chris Bush’s gripping new adaptation – the centrepiece of a Brontë festival – adds an interesting psychological twist