"Emily's Ghost" by Martin Jarvis intertwines the lives of Emily Brontë and Arthur Bell Nicholls, exploring the passionate yet complicated relationship between the iconic author and her husband. Set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, the story delves into themes of love, loss, and the haunting essence of the past. As Arthur navigates the aftermath of Emily's untimely death, he grapples with her spirit's lingering presence, prompting reflections on creativity, isolation, and the price of artistic genius. Through poignant narration, the novel captures the turbulent emotions of a literary legend and the enduring power of love and memory. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book was published in 1993 by Canongate Books .

Martin Jarvis, who has adapted the stories in this book for younger readers, first discovered Just William when he was nine years old. He made his first adaptation of a William story for BBC radio in 1973 and since then his broadcast readings have become classics in their own right. Martin is an award-winning actor who has appeared in numerous stage plays, television series and films