Charlotte Brontë (, commonly ; 21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature. She enlisted in school at Roe Head in January 1831, aged 14 years. She left the year after to teach her sisters, Emily and Anne, at home, returning in 1835 as a governess. In 1839 she undertook the role as governess for the Sidgwick family but left after a few months to return to Haworth where the sisters opened a school, but failed to attract pupils. Instead, they turned to writing and they each first published in 1846 under the pseudonyms of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Although her first novel, The Professor, was rejected by publishers, her second novel, Jane Eyre, was published in 1847. The sisters admitted to their Bell pseudonyms in 1848, and by the following year were celebrated in London literary circles. Charlotte Brontë was the last to die of all her siblings. She became pregnant shortly after her marriage in June 1854 but died on 31 March 1855, almost certainly from hyperemesis gravidarum, a complication of pregnancy which …
Charlotte Brontë
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Charlotte Brontëová, C Bellová, Syarŭllotʻŭ Pŭrontʻe, and 75 others
Douro, Сестры Бронте, Sharlotta Brontë, Šarlote Brontē, Bell Currer, Carlota Brontë, შარლოტ ბრონტე, 夏洛特·勃朗特, Շառլոթ Բրոնտե, Charlotte Brontë, شارلوت برونتي،, Xialuodi Bolangde, Бронте, シャーロット ブロンテ, ሻርሎቴ ብሮንቲ, Syarŭllotʻŭ Bŭrontʻe, シャーロット・ブロンテ, Каррер Белл, Şarlotta Bronte, Carola Brontë, Xialuodi Bolangte, Каррель-Белль, Mrs. A. B. Nicholls, Currer Bell, Σαρλότ Μπροντέ, Shārotto Buronte, Sestre Brontë, تشارلوت برونتي, Charlotte BRONTË, برونتي، تشارلوت،, Brontë, Şarlota Bronte, Tree, Hsia-lo-ti Po-lang-tʻe, シャーロット ブロンティ, Братья Белл (псевдоним), Sharlotta Bronte, Charles Wellesley, شارلوت برونته, 샬럿브론테, שארלט ברונטי, Sarlotta Bronte, Brontё, Charlotte Bronte, ਸ਼ਾਰਲੋਟ ਬਰਾਂਟੇ, 夏洛蒂 勃朗特, Buronte, שרלוט ברונטה, 夏綠蒂·勃朗特, Šārlūt Brūntī, شارلوت برونتي, Sestre Bronte, Шарлотта Бронте, Шарлот Бронте, Šarlote Bronte, C ブロンテ, Шарлота Бронте, Šarlote Bronti, .. Brontë, Carlotta Brontë, ഷാർലറ്റ് ബ്രോണ്ടെ, Charlotte Brontë Branwell, Šārlūt Barūntī, Bell, Charlotte Nicholls, Nicholles, Cārla Pirāṇṭē, Mrs. Arthur Bell Nicholls, Bronte, Ш Бронте, Karlotta Bronte, Bronti, Šarlotta Bronte, Куррер-Белль, Cārlaṭṭi Pirāṇṭē - Born:
- April 21, 1816
- Died:
- March 31, 1855
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Charlotte Brontë (, commonly ; 21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855) was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature. She enlisted in school at Roe Head in January 1831, aged 14 years. She left the year after to teach her sisters, Emily and Anne, at home, returning in 1835 as a governess. In 1839 she undertook the role as governess for the Sidgwick family but left after a few months to return to Haworth where the sisters opened a school, but failed to attract pupils. Instead, they turned to writing and they each first published in 1846 under the pseudonyms of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell. Although her first novel, The Professor, was rejected by publishers, her second novel, Jane Eyre, was published in 1847. The sisters admitted to their Bell pseudonyms in 1848, and by the following year were celebrated in London literary circles. Charlotte Brontë was the last to die of all her siblings. She became pregnant shortly after her marriage in June 1854 but died on 31 March 1855, almost certainly from hyperemesis gravidarum, a complication of pregnancy which causes excessive nausea and vomiting.
