Charlotte Brontë

Charlotte Brontë (1816–1855) was the eldest of the three literary Brontë sisters, whose lives were marked by isolation and tragedy on the Yorkshire moors. Writing under the male pseudonym Currer Bell to escape prejudice, she created a novel that shocked Victorian society with its frank depiction of a woman's passionate inner life. This author hub collects 1 work in the Canon Compass ranking, led by Jane Eyre.