Be he, that dares not grasp the thorn
Should never crave the rose.
~ Anne Brontë

Artist: @/kaitosooh

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Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!

―Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
🎨Samuel Colman, The Tryst

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“I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all; neither the beginning nor the end. I believe while I tremble; I trust while I weep.”

~ Charlotte Brontë, Villette

Artist: Alphonse Mucha

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What crime was this, that lived incarnate in this sequestered mansion, and could neither be expelled nor subdued by the owner? — what mystery, that broke out, now in fire and now in blood, at the deadest hours of night?

―Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

F. Eichenberg, Jane Eyre 1943

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Solo gli inquieti
sanno com’è difficile sopravvivere alle tempeste e non poter vivere senza
Emily Brontë
Dimitra Milan🖼

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Did you know that the Brontës used to write Duke of Wellington fanfiction?

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‘He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.’

(Catherine on Heathcliff)
—By Emily Brontë from
her ‘Wuthering Heights’

🎨 Fritz Eichenburg

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Un 30 de julio nace
🪶#EmilyBrontë (1818-1848)
Su única novela,
📖Cumbres Borrascosas (1847)
Arrebatadora, romántica y gótica.
Un clásico ineludible de la en inglés.
No ha dejado de editarse, ni de ganar incondicionales desde época victoriana.
Poco más se puede decir.

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Emily Brontë (30 July 1818 Yorkshire-19 Dec 1848 ). Dad from Novelist/poet (as Ellis Bell); Wuthering Heights! Animal lover; befriended stray dogs! Teacher briefly. Close to sister Anne https://t.co/AfM4oTjS4T https://t.co/N7L5NBm0QT https://t.co/T44yFGFKQW

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"I could see every pebble on the path, and every blade of grass, by that splendid moon."
— Emily Brontë

© Adam Oehlers

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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will...Charlotte Brontë

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—I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots.— Villette, Charlotte Brontë

—In the end, my heart is covered with bruises
(...) It will evetually change
(...) Walking into the future
With a step of hope— Future, j-hope (trans by )

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In 1820, Frances Currer—"head of all female book collectors in Europe"— published a catalogue of her collection. She was also a philanthropist—Charlotte Brontë's pseudonym 'Currer Bell' might be a homage to the financial help Currer gave the Brontë family. https://t.co/qMQDnzA7oW

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What did "Gentleman Jack" (Anne Lister) have to do with the Brontës? If you missed on this, we have a bit about it too! https://t.co/iFsH3Onp4u

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Mundo de Emily Brontë

Sí, es el estilo de Jhonen Vazques xddd

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"Love is like the wild rose-briar,
Friendship like the holly-tree;
The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms
But which will bloom most constantly?"
~ Emily Brontë

Nordic Summer Evening 🎨 Richard Bergh (Swedish, 1858–1919)

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'Artist Clare Leighton, best known for her wood engravings, produced 12 dramatic, brooding illustrations to Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights in 1931. They are said to have inspired a set designer for the 1939 film version of the novel starring Laurence Olivier.'

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“I love the silent hour of night,
For blissful dreams may then arise,
Revealing to my charmed sight
What may not bless my waking eyes.”
― Anne Brontë
Good night, dear magical Twitter folk. Tonight I will leave you with this enchanted illustration by

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