Branwell Brontë

Standard Name: Brontë, Branwell
Used Form: Branwell Bronte
Used Form: Patrick Branwell
Used Form: Patrick Branwell Brontë

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Charlotte Brontë
Patrick Branwell Brontë , the only son of the family, was born: he was known as Branwell.
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
74
Family and Intimate relationships Charlotte Brontë
Branwell Brontë began a downward spiral of drinking, debts, and dissipation that hastened his death.
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
512
Family and Intimate relationships Charlotte Brontë
Branwell Brontë died of tuberculosis.
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
567
Family and Intimate relationships Emily Brontë
EB was supposed by early biographers to have been close to her brother Branwell , who was born on 26 June 1817, perhaps because of their closeness in age, his wayward temperament, and a supposed...
Family and Intimate relationships Emily Brontë
The death of EB 's brother Branwell on 24 September 1848 of tuberculosis, hastened by depression and dissipation, was the culmination of two years of great anxiety for the Brontë family.
Barker, Juliet. The Brontës. St Martin’s Press.
567
Cultural formation Charlotte Brontë
CB came from an Irish and English background, Anglican on both sides. Her father's tireless activity as rector in Haworth and surrounding areas made her a member of a prominent and respectable, if financially strapped...

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