In The Footsteps Of Anne Brontë: The Grand Scarborough Hotel
When you think of the Brontë sisters, what immediately comes to mind is the bright green grass on the moors. But there’s another kind of landscape that can be surprisingly linked to Anne: the sea....
View ArticleA review by Maddalena De Leo
Walking The Invisible by Michael Stewart (2021) The new book by Michael Stewart, true son of Yorkshire already acclaimed as the author of Ill Will, is a very enjoyable and original reading. In the...
View ArticleThe Brontës at… Guernsey! – An Article by Maddalena De Leo
Mary Ann Shaffer together with her granddaughter Annie Barrows is the author of an epistolary novel with the elaborate title The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Published with...
View ArticleGentleman Jack and the Brontës – Pt1: Who is Anne Lister?
A few years ago, while having a memorable lunch in one of our favourite restaurants in Main Street, some English friends told us about Gentleman Jack, a BBC and HBO production. We had never heard about...
View ArticleGentleman Jack and the Brontës – Pt 2: Anne Lister and Emily Brontë
How does Anne Lister’s story connect with the Brontës? In 1826 Lister inherited from her uncles Shibden Hall, a name that will certainly sound familiar to all Brontë enthusiasts. It is believed in...
View ArticleThe Brontë sisters in TVshows- from Downton Abbey to Sex Education
Besides the Brontë sisters we also do love tv series so much. If you too share these passions, we bet that also you pay attention to possible Brontë quotes in tv shows while watching them. You’ll never...
View ArticleIn the Footsteps of Anne Brontë: St Mary’s Church
Standing below Scarborough Castle, St Mary’s Church is an ancient medieval church built in 1150. It came to be a place of the Brontës’ story after Anne Brontë’s death in Scarborough, when in 1849 she...
View ArticleEmily Brontë: is there a second novel?
Emily Brontë died on this day in 1848. She has always been the most mysterious of the Brontë sisters. There are no evidences of any important relationships ouside the ones she had in her own family; we...
View ArticleMaria Branwell- a novel about her: article by Maddalena De Leo
Maria Branwell (1783-1821) was Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne Brontë’s mother. We don’t know much about her, and even in the Anglo-Saxon world there is very little information about her life. What...
View ArticleAmbrotype – Treasures from the Brontë Parsonage Museum
Our collaboration with the Brontë Parsonage Museum continues, get ready for another year of special contents edited by Brontë Parsonage Museum experts. This is going to be a unique journey in the lives...
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