Showing posts with label the tragedy of Branwell Bronte. Show all posts
Showing posts with label the tragedy of Branwell Bronte. Show all posts

Mar 28, 2017

The Shadow of Branwell Bronte

English: Gun group by Branwell Bronte Русский:...
English: Gun group by Branwell Bronte Русский: «Портрет с ружьём» Брэнуэлла Бронте (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Branwell Brontë's caricature of himse...
English: Branwell Brontë's caricature of himself lying in bed and being summoned by death. Français : Caricature de Branwell Brontë par lui-même, au lit et convoqué par la mort. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Railway, Luddendenfoot Looking north-...
English: Railway, Luddendenfoot Looking north-west from Blackwood Hall Lane bridge. This view includes land that was the site of Luddendenfoot Railway Station. Branwell Bronte worked here as Clerk in Charge but was dismissed after a year due to a deficit in the accounts. On the hillside to the right is the Kershaw estate and on the far hillside is Midgley. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Branwell Brontë, self portrait, 1840
Branwell Brontë, self portrait, 1840 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
A portrait of Emily, painted by her brother Br...
A portrait of Emily, painted by her brother Branwell. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
The Brontë Sisters, by Patrick Branwell Brontë...
The Brontë Sisters, by Patrick Branwell Brontë (died 1848). See source website for additional information. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte, Branwell Bronte:



Do you love the Bronte story, too?

What is your take on Branwell Bronte?

Did you see the PBS special last Sunday--did you find it too painful and tragic--do you find their words inspirational..........