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Charlotte Bronte

Charlotte Bronte. Fatima Abdulla Mrs.Timm 12B January 16, 2014. Introduction. English novelist, poet Eldest of 3 Bronte sisters Survived into adulthood Jane Eyre Role model Legacy. Early Years. Born on : 21 April 1816 Place of Birth : Thornton, Yorkshire Christian

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Charlotte Bronte

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  1. Charlotte Bronte Fatima Abdulla Mrs.Timm 12B January 16, 2014

  2. Introduction • English novelist, poet • Eldest of 3 Bronte sisters • Survived into adulthood • Jane Eyre • Role model • Legacy

  3. Early Years • Born on : 21 April 1816 • Place of Birth : Thornton, Yorkshire • Christian • One of six the children to Patrick and Maria • Raised in strict Anglican home

  4. Education • Studied at : Clergy Daughters' SchoolRoe Head • Experienced poor conditions in school • Elder sisters death • Largely educated at home

  5. Career • Author, Poet • Governess at Roe head • Governess in the Sidgewick family – 3 months • Governess in the White family – 9 months • Tutored her sisters

  6. Personal Life • Married to Arthur Bell Nichols • Felt no love towards her husband • Interested in : - Love - Freedom - Politics • Jane Eyre

  7. Later Years • Died on : March 31, 1855 • Died during pregnancy • Death of her younger sisters and brother • The Professor – novel, published on 1855

  8. Conclusion • Legacy • Most widely read novelist • Positive role model • Refused to compromise her moral beliefs and integrity for love. • Did what was right • Jane Eyre sparked a movement

  9. Work Cited • "Notes to Women." Notes to Women. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. •  "Charlotte Bronte: A Brief Biography." Charlotte Bronte: A Brief Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • "Charlotte Brontë Biography." Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • "The Life of Charlotte Bronte." YouTube. YouTube, 05 May 2011. Web. 18 Jan. 2014.

  10. Work Cited • "Charlotte Bronte Biography." Charlotte Bronte Biography. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2014. • "Family and Friends - Mary Taylor." Mary Taylor. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014. • "Charlotte Brontë." : The Poetry Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Jan. 2014. • "CHARLOTTE BRONTE." CHARLOTTE BRONTE. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Jan. 2014.

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