Charlotte Brontë

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Charlotte Bronte, drawn by C.B. Richmond in about 1850. This portrait has been used in the front of many editions of "Jane Eyre".

Charlotte Brontë was born on April 21, 1816 in Thornton, Hampshire, England. She was a British author. Her most famous books are Jane Eyre, Shirley and Vilette.

Charlotte had two sisters, Emily and Anne, who were also British authors.

Charlotte Bronte died on March 31, 1885.

[change] See also

The sisters of Charlotte Brontë:

• Anne Brontë
• Emily Brontë

The books of Charlotte Brontë:

• Poems by Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell (1846)
• Jane Eyre (1847)
• Shirley
• Vilette

[change] Other websites

• Brontë Parsonage Museum in Haworth
• The Brontë Society's Blog, contains the latest news of events, lectures, publications etc concerning the Brontë family of writers.
• Online editions of Charlotte Brontë's works
• Works by Charlotte Brontë at Project Gutenberg
• Charlotte Brontë - Drawing by George Richmond (National Portrait Gallery)

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