1818 - 1848
oldest of the three famous Brontë sisters, author of one of the most famous novels in the English language.
Charlotte, the oldest of the three Bront? sisters, together with Emily and Anne formed part of a great literary Irish family. Formal education was discontinued when two of the other sisters in the family died from Tuberculosis. Their father, a clergyman, undertook their education but the sisters seemd largely to have educated themselves by reading extensively... more »
EssaysWatercolours in Jane Eyre -- A short analysis of the Watercolours in Jane Eyre
The Plight of the Governess -- Jane Eyre through a socioeconomic lens
Charlotte Bronte: A Modern Woman -- “Charlotte Bronte: A Modern Woman” is an essay discussing the significance of Charlotte Bronte’s life and works in relation to establishing individuality amongst women.
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LinksJane Eyre Study Questions -- 391 Close Study Questions for Jane Eyre
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