Author
Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Brontë (1816 to 1855) was the daughter of a clergyman in the Yorkshire village of Haworth and the eldest of three writing sisters. Her two older sisters, Maria and Elizabeth, fell ill at the Clergy Daughters’ School at Cowan Bridge and died as children; that school became Lowood. Charlotte herself worked as a teacher and a governess. “Jane Eyre” came out in October 1847 under a man’s pen name, Currer Bell.
Books in Livria
- Jane Eyre
She is ten, an orphan, living on charity with an aunt who cannot stand her. For hitting back at her cousin, she is locked in the room where her uncle died. Eight years later she is a governess in an old house where…