Charlotte Brontë was an English novelist and poet, the eldest member of the Brontë literary family and the most prolific of the three sisters. She wrote several novels, best known of which is Jane Eyre. This collection contains Charlotte’s complete works, including her novels, juvenilia, poems, essays and a biography:
Novels:
Jane Eyre
Shirley
Villette
The Professor
Emma
Juvenilia:
The Story of Willie Ellin
Albion and Marina
Tales of the Islanders
The Green Dwarf, A Tale of the Perfect Tense
The Search After Happiness
Tales of Angria:
Mina Laury
Stancliffe’s Hotel
Angria and the Angrians
Poetry:
Pilate’s Wife’s Dream
Mementos
The Wife’s Will
The Wood
Frances
Gilbert
Life
The Letter
Regret
Presentiment
The Teacher’s Monologue
Passion
Preference
Evening Solace
Stanzas
Parting
Apostasy
Winter Stores
The Missionary
From Retrospection
On the Death of Anne Brontë
Pleasure
Speak of the North! A Lonely Moor
Richard Coeur de Lion and Blondel
Essays:
Biographical Notice of Ellis and Acton Bell
Preface to the New Edition of ’Wuthering Heights’
On Anne Bronte’s Poetry
The Life of Charlotte Brontë – Biography by Elizabeth Gaskell
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Charlotte Brontë (1816-1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels have become classics of English literature. She is best known for her novel Jane Eyre to which she gave subtitle An Autobiography. She wrote under the pen name Currer Bell.