Jeremy Paxman: ‘Timothy Dalton, Orson Welles, Toby Stephens and Michael Fassbender are among the actors who have played which romantic figure, the creation of Charlotte Brontë?’
Contestant: ‘Inspector Clouseau? (Caroline Westbrook)
Suddenly something went badly wrong and the balloon began falling towards Ponden Reservoir, not far from the famous Brontë Waterfall. (Dave Himelfield)
Read something written before 1950: “Little Women” by Louisa May Alcott, “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Brontë.
Giro na TV lists several Portuguese (or Brazilian) editions of
Wuthering Heights. Inilampung (Indonesia) reviews
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society mentioning the Anne Brontë references. Finally, an announcement of the
Japan Brontë Association (translated by Google):
The 36th Annual Meeting of the Japan Bronte Association will be held at Zoom on Saturday, October 16th. Click here for the program. Members will be emailed the program during August and Zoom meeting information around October 11. If you have not submitted your e-mail address, or if you have already submitted your e-mail address but did not receive the e-mail from the secretariat during August, please check your junk e-mail folder and send a valid e-mail address to the secretariat. please.
This October, we'll be running a 5-week online short course exploring The Brontës & the Gothic with the very lovely Dr Sam Hirst. We'll look at Wuthering Heights, Villette & The Tenant through a Gothic lens with a class and a book group each week!
Full details to be announced shortly, but sessions are open to all and you can sign up for the full course or just the bits that interest you. Get reading (or re-reading!) now, and keep an eye on our website for further info!
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