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Monday, January 23, 2023

The Telegraph has an article on 'Why Yorkshire is the real star of Happy Valley'.
Fans began flocking to the area after the first series hit screens back in 2014, and with the third, and final, season now in full swing, interest in all things Happy Valley is reaching fever pitch. But long before the Calder Valley became the setting for must-see television, it inspired some of Britain’s most eminent writers, namely Emily Brontë. And it's hard to wander far before coming across a landmark referenced in a Hughes or Plath poem. [...]
Walk the winding paths of the South Pennines  [...]
Of course you are firmly in Brontë country here, with plenty flocking up to Top Withens to have their Wuthering Heights moment – Emily Brontë was thought to be inspired by the ruined farmhouse. The literary sisters’ home village of Haworth is also accessible in half an hour from Hebden, via the aptly named Brontë Bus. (Emma Beaumont)
Diez Minutos (Spain) considers Jane Eyre 2011 to be one of the 50 best romantic films of all time.
20 'Jane Eyre' - Filmin, Prime Video, Movistar+
Cuando Charlotte Brontë escribió Jane Eyre nos regaló una de las mejores novelas románticas que se habían conocido. Lo que no podía imaginar es que se harían tantas versiones de su relato. Entre las más recientes está la de Cary Joji Fukunaga en 2011, en la que imagina a los protagonistas en los cuerpos de Mia Wasikowska y Michael Fassbender.
Jane Eyre, una muchacha educada en un orfanato y de triste infancia, es contratada por Edward Rochester para trabajar como institutriz de una niña en Thornfield House. La aislada y sombría mansión, así como la inicial frialdad del dueño de la casa ponen a prueba la fortaleza de la joven. Sin embargo, poco a poco empieza a enamorarse de él. (Nora Cámara) (Translation)
Brontë Babe Blog shares questions for book clubs about Wide Sargasso Sea. AnneBrontë.org has a post on 'Coping With The Cold In The Brontë Parsonage'.

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