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1、Unit5EnjoyingnovelsTHEBRONTEFAMILYYorkshire,Englandwasthesettingfortwogreatnovelsofthe19thcentury.ThesewereCharlotteBronte'sJaneEyreandEmilyBronte'sWutheringHeights.Theyoungestsister,Anne,wasalsoagiftednovelist,andherbookshavethesameextraordinaryqualityashers
2、isters'.TheirfatherwasPatrickBronte,borninIreland.Hemovedwithhiswife,MariaBronte,andtheirsixsmallchildrentoHaworthinYorkshirein1820.Soonafter,MrsBronteandthetwoeldestchildrendied,leavingthefathertocarefortheremainingthreegirlsandaboy.Charlottewasbornin1816.Em
3、ilywasbornin1818andAnnein1820.TheirbrotherBranwellwasbornin1817.Lefttothemselves,thechildrenwroteandtoldstoriesandwalkedoverthehills.Theygrewuplargelyselfeducated.Branwellshowedagreatinterestindrawing.Thegirlsweredeterminedtoearnmoneyforhisarteducation.Theyto
4、okpositionsasteachersortaughtchildrenintheirhomes.Aschildrentheyhadallwrittenmanystories.Charlotte,asayounggirl,alonewrote22books,eachwith60to100pagesofsmallhandwriting.Therefore,theyturnedtowritingforincome.By1847,CharlottehadwrittenTheProfessor;Emily,Wuther
5、ingHeights;andAnne,AgnesGrey.AftermuchdifficultyAnneandEmilyfoundapublisher(出版商),buttherewasnointerestshowninCharlotte'sbook.(Itwasnotpublisheduntil1859.)However,onepublisherexpressedaninterestinseeingmoreofherworks.JaneEyrewasalreadystarted,andshehurriedlyfi
6、nishedit.Itwasacceptedatonce;thuseachofthesistershadabookpublishedin1847.JaneEyrewasimmediatelysuccessful;theothertwo,however,didnotdosowell.PeopledidnotlikeWutheringHeights.Theysaiditwastoowild,tooanimallike.Butgraduallyitcametobeconsideredoneofthefinestnove
7、lsintheEnglishlanguage.Emilylivedonlyashortwhileafterthepublicationofthebook,andAnnediedin1849.CharlottepublishedShirleyin1849,andVillettein1853.In1854shemarriedArthurBellNicholls.Butonlyayearlater,shediedoftuberculosis(肺结核)ashersistershad.阅读短文,判断正(T)误(F)()1.
8、TheBrontesisterswantedtohelpBranwellBrontegettrainedinart.()2.TheBrontesistersreceivedgoodeducation.()3.TheProfessorwaspublishedafterthedeathofitswriter.()4.“theothertwo”inthe5thparagraph
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