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In the Nineteenth century, especially during the Victorian age, women had to wear a corset underneath their wide dresses. All women from all social backgrounds had to wear it because it was fashionable, but also because it helped them maintain a good posture. There was also a moral reason though- as a matter of fact, …

Today we remember Patrick Branwell Brontë‘s death, and that’s why we’d like to write something about this obscure brother of the Brontë sisters- a man who we learnt to know better during this year. As a matter of fact, this year is entirely dedicated to Branwell, as it is his bicentenary year, and all eyes …

We’re really glad we had the chance to interview Marianna D’Ezio, translator of Jane Eyre (2011) for the Italian publisher Giunti Editore, but also university teacher of English Language and Translation in Rome, and important literary expert. Marianna is the perfect guest for our blog, not only because she’s extremely nice, but also because her studies …

During our trips to Haworth we’ve met lovely people. Two of our favourite ones are Johnnie Briggs and Leri Morgan-Wynne our amazing guides. They are both passionate and very professional people, yet they make you feel like you are always welcome. When you are with them, both in Haworth or out on the moors, you would …

When you think of the Yorkshire moors as depicted by the Brontë sisters in their novels, the first thing that comes to your mind is the heather, the plant that grows and blooms there from the first days of August to the end of September, and changes the wilderness into an immeasurable fuchsia ocean. The …