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Patrick Branwell Brontë ( / ˈbrɒnti /, commonly /- teɪ /; [1] 26 June 1817 – 24 September 1848) was an English painter and writer. He was the only son of the Brontë family, and brother of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne. Brontë was rigorously tutored at home by his father, and earned praise for his poetry and translations from the classics.
Jul 26, 2018 · How did the Brontë family story become entangled with incest? This article explores the origins and implications of the myth that Emily Brontë's novel was inspired by her brother Branwell's sexual abuse or attraction.
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Branwell Brontë, self-portrait, 1840. The Brontës ( / ˈbrɒntiz /) were a nineteenth-century literary family, born in the village of Thornton and later associated with the village of Haworth in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The sisters, Charlotte (1816–1855), Emily (1818–1848) and Anne (1820–1849), are well-known poets and novelists.
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Branwell Bronte: The mad, bad and dangerous brother of Charlotte, Emily and Anne. He failed to become as successful as his sisters and suffered bouts of addiction to alcohol and opiates, But ...
Jun 27, 2021 · A blog post that shares first-hand accounts of Branwell Brontë, the fourth and oldest son of the Brontë family, from various sources. Learn about his talents, personality, struggles, and legacy from his contemporaries and admirers.
Dec 22, 2016 · Branwell Brontë painted this portrait of himself with his sisters – but later attempted to erase himself from the picture. “We wove a web in childhood, a web of sunny air,” utters the voice of...
Branwell was the fourth of the six Brontë children and the only boy. After the death of their mother in 1821 their mother's sister, Elizabeth Branwell, moved into the Parsonage to look after the children, and Branwell was close to his Aunt Branwell.
