Author: Charlotte Bronte

To myself alone could I lookJane Eyre and Lucy Snowe are heroines who depend upon no one but themselves. In the face of hardship, from small sacrif...

Janes aunt and cousin detest her. Life at Lowood School is cruel and dangerous. What inner strength can the young Jane find? Seeking adventure and ...

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.'Plain' orphan Jane Eyre is not expected to amount to much. ...

Inspired by a box of wooden toy soldiers given as a present to her elder brother Branwell in 1826, Charlotte Brontë created, together with her sibl...

When the orphaned William refuses his uncles'' proposal to become a clergyman and angrily leaves his job in the counting-house of his brother''s mi...

Charlotte Brontë's novel tells the life story of the eponymous Jane, an orphan who excels at school, yet suffers several injustices on her path to ...