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Wuthering Heights the Film Is Helping Out the Book

Penguin reports 469% year-on-year surge in UK as Emerald Fennell movie adaptation nears release

(Newser) - Emily Bronte's stormy lovers are back on the moors, with big bucks trailing behind. Penguin Classics UK says sales of Wuthering Heights in Britain have shot up 469% year-on-year, with 10,670 copies sold this January compared with 1,875 in January last year, reports the Guardian . The surge...

Tiny Home Where Brontes Were Born Is Now Open to Public

Newly refurbished Bronte Birthplace in Thornton, England, is where literary sisters lived until 1820

(Newser) - What inspired not one, not two, but a total of three young women in the Bronte family to write literary masterpieces? If the answers can be found within the walls of where they grew up, fans may soon find what they're looking for: The Bronte Birthplace , a tiny cottage...

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