https://www.tatler.com/article/emily-bronte-rare-handwritten-poems-1-million-the-honresfield-library-auction

handwritten Emily Brontë poems set to fetch £1 million at auction

The autograph verses are part of a literary treasure trove going under the hammer this summer

By Hope Coke

THE BRONTË SISTERS, PAINTED BY THEIR BROTHER, PATRICK BRANWELL BRONTË, IN 1834

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When it comes to England’s literary heritage, few figures command quite as much fascination as the Brontë sisters. Over two centuries on from their births, Charlotte (1816–1855), Emily (1818–1848), and Anne (1820–1849) remain celebrated figures, heralded for works like Jane EyreWuthering Heights and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, respectively.......


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