num_pages: 411
description: The Life of Charlotte Brontë is the posthumous biography of Charlotte Brontë by fellow novelist Elizabeth Gaskell. The first edition was published in 1857.Having been invited by the Bronte family to undertake the endeavor of writing Charlotte’s biography, Elizabeth Gaskell drew upon an exhaustive collection of letters, interviews of those who knew the author, and recollections of her own experiences with the author, whom she was a personal friend of. Elizabeth Gaskell as a fellow Victorian female writer brings great insight into the life and accomplishments of the talented Charlotte Brontë.
language: English
title: The Life of Charlotte Bronte
titlecomplete: The Life of Charlotte Bronte
characters: Charlotte Brontë
genres: 19th Century, Biography, Classics, History, British Literature, Nonfiction, Feminism, Biography Memoir, Literature, Victorian
ratings_count: 8639
publisher: Dutton Adult