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Brontë, Anne (1820 - 1849)

Short name Brontë, Anne
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/14766877/
First name Anne
Birth name Brontë
Married name
Alternative name Acton Bell
Date of birth 1820
Date of death 1849
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Sex Female
Place of birth Thornton (Yorkshire)
Place of death Scarborough
Lived in England
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Religion / ideology Protestant
Education Educated at home, School education
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Brontë, Anne was ...
related to Brontë, Charlotte
sibling Brontë, Emily
Profession(s)
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Place(s) of Residence England
Author of
receptions circulations
Agnes Grey (1847) 2 1
The tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) 7 0

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Circulations of Brontë, Anne, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Brontë, Anne, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

Title Author Date Type
Nieuw Engelsch Proza Eeden, Frederik van 1891 -
Tre søstre (three sisters) Undset, Sigrid 1917 comments on person
De drie gezusters Bronte The three Brontë sisters Jeanne Reyneke van Stuwe 1935 comments on person
DELETEDe drie gezusters Bronte The three Brontë sisters Jeanne Reyneke van Stuwe 1935 comments on person
Branwell Brontë, portrait of Anne Brontë, 1834 None is portrait of

MENTIONED IN:
- Beauvoir, Deuxième sexe, 1949 (ed.Folio 1976, p. 139)
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Her work is never considered on a par with that of Emily or Charlotte, yet it often contains vivid and powerful descriptions".