Emily Bronte Quotes


He shall never know how I love him: and that, not because he's handsome, Nelly, but because he is more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.


Citations

Brontë, Emily. Wuthering Heights. Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847.

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Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte
  • Born: July 30, 1818
  • Died: December 19, 1848
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Novelist

Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature. She also published a book of poetry with her sisters Charlotte and Anne titled Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell with her own poems finding regard as poetic genius. Emily was the second-youngest of the four surviving Brontë siblings, between the youngest Anne and her brother Branwell. She published under the pen name Ellis Bell.