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Haworth![]() Haworth, a village in West Yorkshire, England, and the home of the Brontë sisters. It was at Haworth, during the first half of the 19th century, that Charlotte wrote Jane Eyre, Anne wrote The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and, most famously, Emily wrote Wuthering Heights, the story of the doomed love of Cathy and Heathcliff.
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| "Yesterday," he said one morning after an absence, "I went to Thwaite for mother an' near th' Blue Cow Inn I seed Bob Haworth. Miss Bronte, a product and embodiment of the strictest religious sense of duty, somewhat tempered by the liberalizing tendency of the time, was the daughter of the rector of a small and bleak Yorkshire village, Haworth, where she was brought up in poverty. |
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