id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-6184 Brontë family - Wikipedia .html text/html 13890 1200 74 Charlotte's Jane Eyre was the first to know success, while Emily's Wuthering Heights, Anne's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall and other works were later to be accepted as masterpieces of literature. After several unlucky attempts to seek a new spouse, Patrick came to terms with widowerhood at the age of 47, and spent his time visiting the sick and the poor, giving sermons and administering communion,[11] leaving the three sisters Emily, Charlotte, Anne, and their brother Branwell alone with their aunt and a maid, Tabitha Aykroyd (Tabby), who tirelessly recounted local legends in her Yorkshire dialect while preparing the meals.[12] He survived his entire family, and six years after Charlotte's death he died in 1861 at the age of 84.[4] At the end he was helped by his son-in-law, the Rev. Arthur Bell Nicholls. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-6184.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-6184.txt