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Patrick Brontë (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /; born Patrick Brunty; 17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861) was an Irish Anglican minister and author who spent most of his adult life in England. He was the father of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, and of Branwell Brontë, his only son.
Brontë, Patrick (1777–1861), Church of England clergyman and writer, was born 17 March 1777, in Emdale, Drumballyroney, Co. Down, the eldest of the ten children of Hugh Prunty , or Brunty, a protestant farm labourer, and Eleanor or Alice (née McClory), born a catholic.
22 dic 2016 · Family affairs. Hovering in the film’s background is their clever, unusual father, who propelled himself from hardscrabble Ireland to Cambridge University. He carried a loaded pistol with him at...
Patrick Brontë was tall and slim with red hair. A Tory, he was an energetic campaigner on a wide range of religious, social and political issues, and a tolerant, attentive father.
Le sorelle Brontë sono un trio di scrittrici e poetesse vittoriane della prima metà dell'Ottocento, famose per aver pubblicato romanzi che conobbero, o in vita o postumi, largo successo di critica. Le tre sorelle sono: Charlotte Brontë, sorella maggiore, autrice di Jane Eyre e altri romanzi; Emily Brontë, sorella di mezzo, autrice di Cime ...
21 mag 2017 · Patrick Brontë’s poetry and prose are very interesting to read simply because of what we know came next from his daughters; they could never be said to be of great literary value, but on the other hand they do have a charm, and are not badly written. Their importance comes because of their influence upon the Brontë sisters.
9 giu 2019 · Patrick died in the mid afternoon of 7 th June 1861, aged 84. He had served as parish priest of Haworth for over 41 years, and his venerable age was both a blessing and a curse. He had achieved a huge amount, rising from very humble beginnings to Cambridge University and then a life of service to the church, and he’d also published ...
