The dining room is one of our favourite rooms at the Brontë Parsonage Museum. It is the room where the Brontë sisters used to spend their nights writing, talking about their novels, walking all around that very table in search of new ideas and inspiration. You can still picture them today: Emily, Charlotte and Anne, …
BS Conference for Charlotte’s Bicentenary (19-21 August 2016)- by Maddalena De Leo
Christine Alexander On 19–21 August,, the latest Brontë Society biennial conference took place at the exclusive Midland Hotel in Manchester, where the bicentenary of Charlotte Brontë’s birth was celebrated. A small delegation of the Brontë Society in Italy took part in the event: the representative Maddalena de Leo, and professor Caterina Lerro. The title of …
Virtual Tour Of The Brontë Parsonage Museum- The Entrance Hall And Mr. Brontë’s study
Just as promised, here’s another surprise for you readers! Many of you often say that you’re so curious about the Brontës, and you can’t wait to go and visit the places where they lived. Well in the meantime, welcome to our room again, and enjoy our new section inside the blog- once a month we’ll bring …
Ann Dinsdale reading Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
We already told you our latest trip to Haworth really was a special one. We learnt lots of new things about the Brontës, we met old and new friends, and we had the chance to interview Ann Dinsdale in person. She’s the Principal Curator at the Brontë Parsonage Museum, and you can read her interview here. …
View From the Window: Main Street- Haworth, Summer 2016
Main Street, as you’ve never seen it before…