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
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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, Arthur Bell
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Place(s) of Residence England