Biographical Notes on the Pseudonymous Bells

Charlotte Brontë, born on April 21, 1816, in Thornton, Yorkshire, England, emerged as a towering figure in Victorian literature. The third of six children, Brontë was no stranger to tragedy with her mother's early death and the mortality of her two elder sisters during childhood. Despite these hardships, she found solace and strength in creating rich, complex narratives. Brontë, along with her sis...