Charlotte Brontë (1816 - 1855)
Short name | Charlotte Brontë |
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First name | Charlotte |
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Alternative name | Lord Charles Albert Florian Wellesley , Currer Bell |
Date of birth | 1816 |
Date of death | 1855 |
Flourishing | - |
Sex | Female |
Place of birth | England |
Place of death | England |
Lived in | England |
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Related to | Anne Brontë , Emily Brontë , Elizabeth Gaskell |
Bibliography | MENTIONED IN: - Beauvoir, Deuxième sexe, 1949 (ed.Folio 1976, p. 139) - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "Bronte's bold depiction of the social and psychological situation of the 19th century women has generated much recent feminist commentary". - Offen, European feminisms, 2000 - Vaessens, Geschiedenis van de moderne Nederlandse literatuur, 2013, p. 64 |
Provisional Notes | Born in Thornton (Yorkshire), lived and died in Yorkshire. See her correspondence (quotation in NEWW site) Impossible love for married man; marriage to another 1854. Edits MCL Feb2014 HERA Health: Died from complications related to pregnancy (morning sickness), and also probably had typhus. KLK 1904 |
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Religion / ideology | Protestant |
Education | Educated at home, School education |
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Spouse | Nicholls |
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Place(s) of Residence | England |