brontësque

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Reminiscent of the style of any or all of the Brontë sisters, English writers of the 1840s and 1850s.

"All her utterances, where there is any feeling in them, no matter what, have a poignancy, a vibration which is Brontësque and nothing more. And this Brontësque quality is what the theorists have (like Madame Héger, and possibly Monsieur) neither allowed for nor understood."

From Brontë + -esque.

more Brontësque (comparative) most Brontësque (superlative) Brontesque (alternative)

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