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English novelist and poet

Lived
1818–1848
Country
United Kingdom
Books
3
Also writes as
Ellis Bell

Emily Brontë published 2 novels and 1 poetry collection, beginning with Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell (1846). The best-known is Wuthering Heights (1847).

Updated September 2026

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Standalone novels in order

  1. Wuthering Heights (1847)

    318 pages★ 4.1 (296 ratings)Adapted for film

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  2. Wuthering Heights (May 2009)

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Poetry in order

  1. Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell (1846), with Anne Brontë and Charlotte Brontë

    174 pages★ 4.0 (5 ratings)

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About Emily Brontë

Emily Jane Brontë was an English writer best known for her 1847 novel Wuthering Heights. She also co-authored a book of poetry with her sisters Charlotte and Anne entitled Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Emily Brontë FAQ

How many books has Emily Brontë written?
Emily Brontë published 2 novels and 1 poetry collection that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Emily Brontë's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Wuthering Heights.
What is Emily Brontë's last book?
Wuthering Heights (1847).
What is Emily Brontë's most famous book?
Wuthering Heights (1847) is Emily Brontë's most widely read book.
Does Emily Brontë write under a pen name?
Yes: Emily Brontë has also published as Ellis Bell.
Which Emily Brontë books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Wuthering Heights (film, 1939).
Can I read Emily Brontë's books for free?
Yes. 2 books by Emily Brontë are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.