6/12/2023 0 Comments Best poems of the brontë sistersTo my ear, they had also a peculiar music ─ wild, melancholy, and elevating” I thought them condensed and terse, vigorous and genuine. Of course, I was not surprised, knowing that she could and did write verse: I looked it over, and something more than surprise seized me, ─ a deep conviction that these verses were not common effusions, nor at all like the poetry women generally write. “One day, in the autumn of 1845, I accidentally lighted on a MS volume of verse in my sister Emily’s handwriting. Everything started with Charlotte’s discovery of the poems of her sister Emily as she wrote it in her biographical notice of Ellis and Acton Bell of 1850: However, their first attempt at professional writing took place a few years before the novels were published. The Brontë sisters are well-known for their novels, such as Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights or Agnes Grey, which are now among the classics of English literature.
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