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The Brontë sisters represent one of the most remarkable literary families in English literature.
About Wuthering Heights:
— Published: 1847
— Author: Emily Brontë (1818–1848)
— Pen name used: Ellis Bell
— Genre: Gothic fiction, romantic novel
Why a pen name?
In Victorian-era England, female authors faced considerable social and professional prejudice. Publishing under male-sounding pen names helped them gain fairer critical reception.
The Brontë Sisters and their pen names:
— Charlotte Brontë → Currer Bell (Jane Eyre, 1847)
— Emily Brontë → Ellis Bell (Wuthering Heights, 1847)
— Anne Brontë → Acton Bell (The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, 1848)
Significance of Wuthering Heights:
— Central characters: Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw
— Themes: Passion, revenge, social class, the supernatural
— Considered one of the greatest novels in the English language
✗ Ellise Bellet, Ellis Belle, Una Elis: None are correct pen names
Source: The Norton Anthology of English Literature; Wuthering Heights — Emily Brontë (1847).