When Emily Bronte died in 1848, she was hardly known around the world as a successful author. There are still large portions of her life that people know very little about (Benvenuto, I). Emily was born in Thornton, England on July 30, 1818 (Magill 56), to Reverend Patrick Bronte and Maria Branwell Bronte (Emily Bronte." A Chronology. 1). Two years after Emily's birth, her father was appointed curate of Haworth, a small village on the moors ("Emily Bronte." Emily 1). Here, …showed first 75 words of 1813 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1813 total…I had light hair and fair skin, and was dressed and behaved as well and had a chance of being as rich as he will be.” ( 97 Bronte ), he was stating that he would rather be someone different that who he was, rather than not meet the expectations that Catherine had for her love. He was willing to change himself so that Catherine’s love for him would remain strong and forever. Despite Edg ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**