Charlotte Brontë was born on April 21, 1816, in Thornton, England. One of six children, she grew up in the nearby village of Haworth, where her father, the Rev. Patrick Brontë, became the curate of ...

Jane Eyre is a novel written by Charlotte Brontë in 1847. The novel follows the story of Jane, a seemingly plain and simple girl as she battles through life's struggles. Jane has many obstacles ...

Charlotte Bronte was born in Thornton in a family of Irish origins. After the death of her mother, she was sent to her aunt in an isolated village where she grew up with her four sisters and ...

Writers Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontë are commemorated in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey. Their tablet, made of Huddlestone stone, was given by the Brontë Society, and was erected on 9th ...

We present an extract from Charlotte, the new novel by Martina Devlin - the author talks to Miriam O'Callaghan above. Charlotte Brontë, who dazzled the world with some of literature's most vital ...

Even legendary author Charlotte Brontë felt that all-consuming anguish from unrequited love, which she expressed in a number of candid letters to the man of her affections. It was in 1843 at 28 ...