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Emily Brontë
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Born 1818 in Thornton · Died 1848 in Haworth
writer, novelist, poet · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · associated with Romanticism
Notable works: Wuthering Heights, Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
Facts from Wikidata (Q80137), retrieved 2026-09-26.
- Wuthering Heightscourse edition cited: 1999 · Read here → · Assigned in 1 MIT course
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Wuthering Heights
From Project Gutenberg e-text #768 (public domain in the USA).
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same; and Linton’s is as different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire.
— Spoken by a character · Chapter IX
Nelly, I am Heathcliff!
— Spoken by a character · Chapter IX