Literary family name

Usage examples of bronte.

The rather flawed climax of the book was a cause of considerable bitterness within Bronte circles.

My uncle and aunt - who even then seemed old -had taken me up to Haworth House, the old Bronte residence, for a visit.

I had been learning about William Thackeray at school, and since the Brontes were contemporaries of his it seemed a good opportunity to further my interest in these matters.

A page was turned every two days, allowing the more regular and fanatical Bronte followers to read the novel as originally drafted.

We try to make art perfect because we never manage it in real life and here is Charlotte Bronte concluding her novel — presumably something which has a sense of autobiographical wishful thinking about it — in a manner that reflects her own disappointed love life.

Within two hours every LiteraTec department was besieged by calls from worried Bronte readers.

Within four hours the president of the Bronte Federation had seen the Prime Minister.

A member of the Bronte Federation had been called in to examine the text as it wrote itself across the last two hundred pages, which up until this moment had been blank.

The Bronte scholar knew the book by heart and his pleased expression gave them no cause for complaint.

The Welsh Politburo, alerted to the wrongdoings on their doorstep, had given Victor, Finisterre and a member of the Bronte Federation a safe conduct to the mouldering Penderyn Hotel, where they now stood with Bowden, Mycroft and an increasingly nervous Jack Schitt.

The representative of the Bronte Federation was reading the •words as they appeared on the yellowed manuscript in front of him.

The Bronte Federation expert, a small, usually unexcitable man named Plink, was suddenly ignited by shock.

I met with the Bronte Federation and they soon got used to the idea of the new ending, especially when they realised that they were the only people who objected.