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...Raised by her clergyman father and unmarried aunt after the death of her mother, she spent most of her life in the village of Haworth on the edge of the West Yorkshire moors....
...The songs, from “High Waving Heather” onwards, meld the sublime, the romantic and the gothic....
...“I met Rachel romantically, first,” says McNally, as we sit outside a café in Haworth, watching the Brontë tourists trek up the cobbles....
...To visit Haworth, especially in the dead of winter, is to be engulfed in a dark cloud of brooding Brontëmania....
...Works such as Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall personify the gales that ruffle through the moorland heather....
...Particular areas of interest are Top Withens, the supposed location for Wuthering Heights, and the Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth, where the sisters grew up. www.brontecountrywalks.co.uk ● The social...
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